Elementary school (grades K-5) · Wawona, CA
Yosemite-Wawona Elementary Charter
Federal NCES profile for Yosemite-Wawona Elementary Charter, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
The verdict
Yosemite-Wawona Elementary Charter earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15:1
- small classes for California
- 53.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 15
- students enrolled
Yosemite-Wawona Elementary Charter has class sizes smaller than 89% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 060228113800 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Yosemite-Wawona Elementary Charter grew from 13 students in 2022-23 to 17 in 2023-24 (+30.8%).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+4 students YoY 060228113800 · Wawona, CA Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
15 enr · 15:1 · 53.8% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Aspire Academy Charter (100 students)
Yosemite-Wawona Elementary Charter grew from 13 students in 2022-23 to 17 in 2023-24 (+30.8%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Yosemite-Wawona Elementary Charter compares
Yosemite-Wawona Elementary Charter is a growing 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 | 15:1 | ▼ 30% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 53.8% | ▼ 3% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 15 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 66.7% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 47.9, Yosemite-Wawona Elementary Charter is about as mixed as the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Yosemite-Wawona Elementary Charter District reports $20,538 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
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 (~15 students)
Frequently asked questions about Yosemite-Wawona Elementary Charter
How many students attend Yosemite-Wawona Elementary Charter?
Yosemite-Wawona Elementary Charter has 15 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Wawona, CA. CCD year-over-year: 13 (2022-23) → 17 (2023-24), up 4.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yosemite-Wawona Elementary Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Yosemite-Wawona Elementary Charter is 15:1, which is 30% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 4% lower 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 Yosemite-Wawona Elementary Charter?
53.8% of students at Yosemite-Wawona Elementary Charter are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Yosemite-Wawona Elementary Charter?
The largest demographic group at Yosemite-Wawona Elementary Charter is White at 66.7% of enrollment, in Wawona, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Yosemite-Wawona Elementary Charter?
Yosemite-Wawona Elementary Charter has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
What other schools are in Yosemite-Wawona Elementary Charter District?
None; Yosemite-Wawona Elementary Charter District is a single-school charter district, and Yosemite-Wawona Elementary Charter is its only campus.