Elementary school (grades K-5) · La Puente, CA

Yorbita Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Yorbita Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 063375005216
0/100100/10022/100
👥 S:T ratio
17
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Yorbita Elementary earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#12 of 19
elementary schools in La Puente · Resource Index
22
Resource Index · Lower
20.8:1
students per teacher
87.8%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Yorbita Elementary ranks #12 of 19 elementary schools in La Puente, CA.

School address

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

-15 students YoY

Yorbita Elementary held near 395 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 18.7 → 17.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-15 students YoY 063375005216 · La Puente, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

374 enr · 20.8:1 · 87.8% lunch · RII 22

Nearest enrollment peer: John a. Rowland High (2,016 students)

Yorbita Elementary held near 395 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 18.7 → 17.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Yorbita Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Yorbita Elementary reports 374 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 Yorbita Elementary compares

Yorbita 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 20.8:1 ▼ 3% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 87.8% ▲ 58% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 374 top 64% - -

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

20.8:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
374
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
87.8%
free-lunch eligible - 58% 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
20.8:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 42% in California - lower ratio than 58% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
43.6%
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
$19,821
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 88.5%
Asian 6.4%
White 1.6%
African American 1.6%
Two or More 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 88.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 21.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 21.2, Yorbita Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Rowland Unified reports $19,821 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Yorbita Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
John a. Rowland High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Nogales High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Stanley G. Oswalt Academy Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Blandford Elementary Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ybarra Academy for the Arts and Technology Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Rowland Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in La Puente

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 Yorbita Elementary

How many students attend Yorbita Elementary?

Yorbita Elementary has 374 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in La Puente, CA. CCD year-over-year: 410 (2022-23) → 395 (2023-24), nearly flat (-15).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yorbita Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Yorbita Elementary is 20.8:1, which is 3% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 32% 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 Yorbita Elementary?

87.8% of students at Yorbita Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Yorbita Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Yorbita Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 88.5% of enrollment, in La Puente, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Yorbita Elementary?

Yorbita Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (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 Yorbita Elementary rank among elementary schools in La Puente?

By Resource Investment Index, Yorbita Elementary ranks #12 of 19 elementary schools in La Puente, 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 La Puente on the city page.

What other schools are in Rowland Unified?

Besides Yorbita Elementary, Rowland Unified also operates John a. Rowland High (2,016 students), Nogales High (1,535 students), and Stanley G. Oswalt Academy (879 students). See the Rowland 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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