- Enrollment
- 249
- Students per teacher
- 24.9:1
- Resource Index
- 8/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Alpaugh, CA
Alpaugh -Senior High
Federal NCES profile for Alpaugh -Senior High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 060201000088
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 62
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Alpaugh -Senior High earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of California schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Alpaugh · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16:1
- small classes for California
- 80.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Alpaugh -Senior High has class sizes smaller than 87% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Alpaugh -Senior High ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Alpaugh, CA.
School address
District: Alpaugh Unified · California
NCES ID 060201000088 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Alpaugh -Senior High held near 106 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 6.7 → 7.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 060201000088 · Alpaugh, CA High · SMALL · TRAD
96 enr · 16:1 · 80.6% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Alpaugh Elementary (249 students)
Alpaugh -Senior High held near 106 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 6.7 → 7.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Alpaugh -Senior High compares
Alpaugh -Senior High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16:1 | ▼ 26% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 80.6% | ▲ 45% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 96 | top 90% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
96
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
80.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 45% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16:1
students per teacher
- 26% below state mean
Top 13% in California - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
66.7%
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
$17,570
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 96.9%
White 2.1%
Two or More 1.0%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 96.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 6.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 6.0, Alpaugh -Senior High is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Alpaugh Unified reports $17,570 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Alpaugh -Senior High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpaugh Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Alpaugh -Senior High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~96 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~16:1)
Frequently asked questions about Alpaugh -Senior High
How many students attend Alpaugh -Senior High?
Alpaugh -Senior High has 96 students enrolled. It is a high school in Alpaugh, CA. CCD year-over-year: 103 (2022-23) → 106 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alpaugh -Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Alpaugh -Senior High is 16:1, which is 26% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 2% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Alpaugh -Senior High?
80.6% of students at Alpaugh -Senior High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Alpaugh -Senior High?
The largest demographic group at Alpaugh -Senior High is Hispanic or Latino at 96.9% of enrollment, in Alpaugh, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Alpaugh -Senior High?
Alpaugh -Senior High has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Alpaugh -Senior High rank among public schools in Alpaugh?
By Resource Investment Index, Alpaugh -Senior High ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Alpaugh, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Alpaugh Unified?
Besides Alpaugh -Senior High, Alpaugh Unified also operates Alpaugh Elementary (249 students). See the Alpaugh Unified district page for the complete list.