Elementary school (grades K-5) · Westminster, CA

Webber Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Webber Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 064215006917
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
22
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
29
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Webber Elementary earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#11 of 12
elementary schools in Westminster · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
19.6:1
students per teacher
77.8%
free-lunch eligible

Webber Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Webber Elementary ranks #11 of 12 elementary schools in Westminster, CA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+3 students YoY

Webber Elementary held near 328 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 16.0 → 15.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+3 students YoY 064215006917 · Westminster, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

314 enr · 19.6:1 · 77.8% lunch · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Helen Stacey Middle (947 students)

Webber Elementary held near 328 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 16.0 → 15.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Webber Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Webber Elementary reports 314 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Webber Elementary compares

Webber Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.6:1 ▼ 9% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 77.8% ▲ 40% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 314 top 72% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

19.6:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
314
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
77.8%
free-lunch eligible - 40% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.6:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 32% in California - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
28.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,742
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $18,665
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.2 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 58.3%
Asian 33.8%
Two or More 3.5%
White 2.9%
African American 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 58.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 54.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 54.4, Webber Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Westminster reports $18,742 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Webber Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Helen Stacey Middle Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Warner Middle Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Demille Elementary Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Eastwood Elementary Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Jessie Hayden Elementary Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Webber Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Westminster · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Westminster

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Webber Elementary

How many students attend Webber Elementary?

Webber Elementary has 314 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Westminster, CA. CCD year-over-year: 325 (2022-23) → 328 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Webber Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Webber Elementary is 19.6:1, which is 9% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 25% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Webber Elementary?

77.8% of students at Webber Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Webber Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Webber Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 58.3% of enrollment, in Westminster, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Webber Elementary?

Webber Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Webber Elementary rank among elementary schools in Westminster?

By Resource Investment Index, Webber Elementary ranks #11 of 12 elementary schools in Westminster, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Westminster on the city page.

What other schools are in Westminster?

Besides Webber Elementary, Westminster also operates Helen Stacey Middle (947 students), Warner Middle (846 students), and Demille Elementary (562 students). See the Westminster district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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