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

West Park Elementary

Federal NCES profile for West Park Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062664004038
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
1
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

West Park Elementary earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of California schools.

#8 of 14
elementary schools in Napa · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
24.7:1
large classes for California
47.8%
free-lunch eligible

West Park Elementary has class sizes larger than 77% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, West Park Elementary ranks #8 of 14 elementary schools in Napa, CA.

School address

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

+7 students YoY

West Park Elementary held near 281 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 12.8 → 10.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+7 students YoY 062664004038 · Napa, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

296 enr · 24.7:1 · 47.8% lunch · RII 25

Nearest enrollment peer: American Canyon High (1,720 students)

West Park Elementary held near 281 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 12.8 → 10.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

West Park Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows West Park Elementary reports 296 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 West Park Elementary compares

West Park 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 24.7:1 ▲ 15% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 47.8% ▼ 14% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 296 top 74% - -

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

24.7:1
Leaner classes than 5% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
296
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
47.8%
free-lunch eligible - 14% below the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
24.7:1
students per teacher - 15% above state mean
Top 77% in California - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
38.9%
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
$14,662
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 60.5%
White 33.8%
Two or More 3.4%
African American 1.7%
Asian 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 60.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.8, West Park Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Napa Valley Unified reports $14,662 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How West Park Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
American Canyon High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Napa High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Vintage High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
American Canyon Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Redwood Middle Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Napa Valley Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Napa

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 West Park Elementary

How many students attend West Park Elementary?

West Park Elementary has 296 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Napa, CA. CCD year-over-year: 274 (2022-23) → 281 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Park Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at West Park Elementary is 24.7:1, which is 15% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 57% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at West Park Elementary?

47.8% of students at West Park Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of West Park Elementary?

The largest demographic group at West Park Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 60.5% of enrollment, in Napa, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for West Park Elementary?

West Park Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does West Park Elementary rank among elementary schools in Napa?

By Resource Investment Index, West Park Elementary ranks #8 of 14 elementary schools in Napa, 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 Napa on the city page.

What other schools are in Napa Valley Unified?

Besides West Park Elementary, Napa Valley Unified also operates American Canyon High (1,720 students), Napa High (1,642 students), and Vintage High (1,622 students). See the Napa Valley Unified 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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