CA
Regular School
Elementary School
Virginia Peterson Elementary
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(805) 769-1250
Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
461
Teachers (FTE)
20.4
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.6:1
FRPL Eligible
324
(70.3%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 324 of 461 (70.3%)
Free Lunch: 278 (60.3%)
Reduced-Price: 46 (10%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 137 (29.7%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
461
Students
| Hispanic / Latino | 292 | 63.3% | |
| White | 119 | 25.8% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 29 | 6.3% | |
| Black or African American | 11 | 2.4% | |
| Asian | 8 | 1.7% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 0.4% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
461
Students
| Grade 1 | 56 | 12.1% | |
| Grade 12 | 1 | 0.2% | |
| Grade 2 | 62 | 13.4% | |
| Grade 3 | 56 | 12.1% | |
| Grade 4 | 70 | 15.2% | |
| Grade 5 | 64 | 13.9% | |
| Grade 6 | 68 | 14.8% | |
| Grade 8 | 1 | 0.2% | |
| Grade 9 | 1 | 0.2% | |
| Kindergarten | 82 | 17.8% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
50.1%
Male Students
231
F
49.9%
Female Students
230