At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 487
528
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
77%+11.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level
Overview
Northmead Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in Patterson, California. The school enrolls 528 students. It is part of the Patterson Joint 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 share of students from low-income families
77% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictPatterson Joint Unified
County6099
CityPatterson
ZIP95363
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID063003004702
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment528
White11.5%
Hispanic / Latino76.5%
Black / African American3.6%
Asian2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.2%
Two or More Races4.5%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
11.5%
Hispanic
76.5%
Black
3.6%
Asian
2.3%
Two+
4.5%
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.