- Enrollment
- 452
- Students per teacher
- 22.6:1
- Resource Index
- 12/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Oroville, CA
Wyandotte Academy
Federal NCES profile for Wyandotte Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062910004494
👥 S:T ratio 29
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 50
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wyandotte Academy earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 80% of California schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #3 of 15
- elementary schools in Oroville · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 17.8:1
- small classes for California
- 84.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Wyandotte Academy has class sizes smaller than 80% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Wyandotte Academy ranks #3 of 15 elementary schools in Oroville, CA.
School address
District: Oroville City Elementary · California
NCES ID 062910004494 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-37 students YoY
Wyandotte Academy shrank from 295 students in 2022-23 to 258 in 2023-24 (-12.5%).
Teacher FTE lost 14.3 → 13.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-37 students YoY 062910004494 · Oroville, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
249 enr · 17.8:1 · 84.1% lunch · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Ophir Elementary (452 students)
Wyandotte Academy shrank from 295 students in 2022-23 to 258 in 2023-24 (-12.5%). Teacher FTE lost 14.3 → 13.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Wyandotte Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ophir Elementa
Ophir Elementary
452 students
- Stanford Avenu
Stanford Avenue Elementary
403 students
- The Studios @
The Studios @ Central
300 students
- Ishi Hills Mid
Ishi Hills Middle
294 students
- Oakdale Height
Oakdale Heights Elementary
252 students
- This school
Wyandotte Academy
249 students
What this shows Wyandotte Academy reports 249 students on the CCD universe file.
How Wyandotte Academy compares
Wyandotte Academy is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.8:1 | ▼ 17% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 84.1% | ▲ 52% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 249 | top 79% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.8:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
249
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
84.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 52% above the California average of 55.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.8:1
students per teacher
- 17% below state mean
Top 20% in California - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
69.1%
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
$17,758
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 249 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 22 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 29.3%
Asian 28.1%
Hispanic or Latino 20.5%
Two or More 14.9%
African American 6.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 29.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 76.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 76.6, Wyandotte Academy is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Oroville City Elementary reports $17,758 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Wyandotte Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophir Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Stanford Avenue Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| The Studios @ Central | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ishi Hills Middle | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Oakdale Heights Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wyandotte Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 403
- Students per teacher
- 21.2:1
- Resource Index
- 16/100
- Enrollment
- 300
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 294
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 252
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Similar elementary schools in Oroville
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Helen M. Wilcox Elementary
Standard public school
592 students 24.7:1 students per teacher
Stream Charter
Standard public school
515 students 30.3:1 students per teacher
Ophir Elementary
Standard public school
452 students 22.6:1 students per teacher
Stanford Avenue Elementary
Standard public school
403 students 21.2:1 students per teacher
Sierra Avenue Elementary
Standard public school
365 students 21.5:1 students per teacher
Plumas Avenue Elementary
Standard public school
322 students 24.8:1 students per teacher
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.
Similar enrollment (~249 students)
Frequently asked questions about Wyandotte Academy
How many students attend Wyandotte Academy?
Wyandotte Academy has 249 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Oroville, CA. CCD year-over-year: 295 (2022-23) → 258 (2023-24), down 37.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wyandotte Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Wyandotte Academy is 17.8:1, which is 17% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 13% 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 Wyandotte Academy?
84.1% of students at Wyandotte Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wyandotte Academy?
The largest demographic group at Wyandotte Academy is White at 29.3% of enrollment, in Oroville, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 76.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wyandotte Academy?
Wyandotte Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (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 Wyandotte Academy rank among elementary schools in Oroville?
By Resource Investment Index, Wyandotte Academy ranks #3 of 15 elementary schools in Oroville, 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 Oroville on the city page.
What other schools are in Oroville City Elementary?
Besides Wyandotte Academy, Oroville City Elementary also operates Ophir Elementary (452 students), Stanford Avenue Elementary (403 students), and The Studios @ Central (300 students). See the Oroville City Elementary district page for the complete list.