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Richard M. Moon Primary

PublicRegularGrades 0–3
Waterford, California · Waterford Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students510
Student:Teacher23.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch90%
Title INo
Richard M. Moon
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
510
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
90%+24.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–3
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Richard M. Moon Primary is a public primary serving grades 0–3 in Waterford, California. The school enrolls 510 students. It is part of the Waterford 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
23.2:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
90% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–3
DistrictWaterford Unified
County6099
CityWaterford
ZIP95386
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060006312220

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment510
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino66.1%
Black / African American1.5%
Asian1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native28.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.7%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
66.1%
Black
1.5%
Asian
1.9%
Two+
1.7%
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.

FRL %90%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)