At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 489
653
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
87%+21.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level
Overview
Caswell Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in Ceres, California. The school enrolls 653 students. It is part of the Ceres Unified district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
26.1:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
87% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictCeres Unified
County6099
CityCeres
ZIP95307
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060813000784
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment653
White0.5%
Hispanic / Latino91.5%
Black / African American1.2%
Asian1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native4.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races0.3%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
0.5%
Hispanic
91.5%
Black
1.2%
Asian
1.9%
Two+
0.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.