Enrollment
1,709
California · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Agoura, CA
Agoura High
Federal NCES profile for Agoura High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 062100002518
👥 S:T ratio 6
📚 AP courses 100
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 15
📋 Attendance 47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Agoura High earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also one of the largest schools in California.
- #1 of 5
- public schools in Agoura · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 23.4:1
- students per teacher
- 14.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Agoura High has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Agoura High ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Agoura, CA.
School address
District: Las Virgenes Unified · California
NCES ID 062100002518 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
73.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
23.4:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
+9% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
14.9%
vs 55.5% California avg
-73% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Agoura High compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at Agoura High
Agoura High is a lower-poverty, large high school in Agoura, California, enrolling 1,709 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 23.4:1 puts it in the larger third of California schools by student-teacher ratio.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 14.9% free-meal eligibility runs 73% below the California average.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in California, bigger than 95% of state schools at 1,709 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 9,998 scored California schools.
Against 241 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #114.
Its student body is led by White (65%) and Hispanic or Latino (15%) (diversity index 54/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 20 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 427 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.1% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Las Virgenes Unified also operates Calabasas High (1,707 students) and Lindero Canyon Middle (795 students) alongside Agoura High.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Agoura High compares
Agoura High on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 23.4:1 | ▲ 9% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 14.9% | ▼ 73% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,709 | top 5% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
23.4:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,709
Bigger than 97% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
14.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 73% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
23.4:1
students per teacher
- 9% above state mean
Top 66% in California - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
21.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,674
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $16,509
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 427 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 65.2%
Hispanic or Latino 15.3%
Two or More 9.9%
Asian 6.9%
African American 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 65.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.7, Agoura High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 20
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Las Virgenes Unified, which includes Agoura High.
$13,674
Per student
-17%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 55.0%
State 38.3%
Federal 6.7%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Agoura High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calabasas High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lindero Canyon Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Alice C. Stelle Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Arthur E. Wright Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Chaparral Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Agoura High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,707
- Students per teacher
- 25.5:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 795
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 760
- Students per teacher
- 23.8:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 670
- Students per teacher
- 24.8:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 614
- Students per teacher
- 26.7:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~1,709 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~23.4:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Agoura High
How many students attend Agoura High?
Agoura High has 1,709 students enrolled. It is a high school in Agoura, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Agoura High?
The student-teacher ratio at Agoura High is 23.4:1, which is 9% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 49% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Agoura High?
14.9% of students at Agoura High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Agoura High?
The largest demographic group at Agoura High is White at 65.2% of enrollment, in Agoura, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Agoura High?
Agoura High has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Agoura High rank among public schools in Agoura?
By Resource Investment Index, Agoura High ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Agoura, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Agoura on the city page.
Is Agoura High a good school?
Agoura High earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also one of the largest schools in California. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Las Virgenes Unified?
Besides Agoura High, Las Virgenes Unified also operates Calabasas High (1,707 students), Lindero Canyon Middle (795 students), and Alice C. Stelle Middle (760 students). See the Las Virgenes Unified district page for the complete list.
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