Enrollment
7
Elementary
STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PANOCHE ELEMENTARY·NCES 062977004635
Panoche Elementary
31441 Panoche Rd., Paicines, CA 95043 · (831) 628-3438 · San Benito County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL7 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
7.0:1
1 FTE teachers
STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 2 | 29% |
| Grade 1 | 1 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 1 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 1 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 2 | 29% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Where Panoche Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Benito County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 7 | #5,898 of 5,915 | #16 of 17 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
7
0 (0%) vs 2020
-63% since 1990-91, when it was 19
Student : Teacher
7.0:1
was 7.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 7 | 1 | 7.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 10 | 1 | 9.6:1 | 40% (4) |
| 2022-23 | 8 | 1 | 8.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 7 | 1 | 7.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 3 | 1 | 3.0:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 8 | 1 | 8.0:1 | 13% (1) |
| 2010-11 | 10 | N/A | N/A | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 12 | 1 | 12.0:1 | 75% (9) |
| 1990-91 | 19 | 1 | 19.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Panoche Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 133% (3 to 7); teachers unchanged (1 to 1).
About Panoche Elementary
Panoche Elementary is a very small elementary school with its address in Paicines, California. The school covers kindergarten through 8 and reported 7 students in 2024-25. That puts enrollment 98% below the 465-student average for elementary schools in California.
Panoche Elementary is its own local education agency in federal data.
Of every 100 students at Panoche Elementary, about 71 are Hispanic. After that, the student body is 29% White. Among all residents of San Benito County, the Hispanic share is about 62%.
A staff of 1 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 7.0:1. Across elementary schools in California, the average ratio is 22.3:1.
San Benito County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $114,394 a year, roughly 24% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in San Benito County number 28, with about 11,633 students.
Of the public schools around it, Panoche Elementary is closest to Jefferson Elementary, about 13.8 miles away.
Panoche Elementary is in rural territory far from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Remote.
There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (7) to 2024-25 (7).
The discussion board for Panoche Elementary is open to topics like athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
San Benito County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
67,290
Census ACS
Median income
$114,394
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
28
11,633 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Paicines
- Willow Grove ElementaryElementary · 21 students
- Jefferson ElementaryElementary · 4 students
Nearby schools
- Jefferson Elementary13.8 mi · 4
- Bitterwater-Tully Elementary17.6 mi · 35
- Willow Grove Elementary24.9 mi · 21
- Charleston Elementary26.1 mi · 374
- Westside High27.1 mi · 71
- Jack Franscioni Elementary27.9 mi · 439
Frequently asked questions
About Panoche ElementaryHow many students attend Panoche Elementary?
Panoche Elementary enrolls approximately 7 students in grades KG-08.
Is Panoche Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Panoche Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many teachers does Panoche Elementary have?
Panoche Elementary employs 1 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.0:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Panoche Elementary?
At Panoche Elementary, the student body is approximately 29% White, 71% Hispanic.
Is Panoche Elementary public or private?
Panoche Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Panoche Elementary.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.