- Enrollment
- 1,232
- Students per teacher
- 23.7:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
High school (grades 9-12) · El Segundo, CA
Arena High (Continuation)
Federal NCES profile for Arena High (Continuation), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 10/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 061221008826
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Arena High (Continuation) earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.
- #6 of 6
- high schools in El Segundo · Resource Index
- 10
- Resource Index · Lower
- 32:1
- large classes for California
- 35.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Arena High (Continuation) has class sizes larger than 97% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Arena High (Continuation) ranks #6 of 6 high schools in El Segundo, CA.
School address
District: El Segundo Unified · California
NCES ID 061221008826 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Arena High (Continuation) held near 35 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 1.8 → 1.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 061221008826 · El Segundo, CA High · SMALL · TRAD
32 enr · 32:1 · 35.3% lunch · RII 10
Nearest enrollment peer: El Segundo High (1,232 students)
Arena High (Continuation) held near 35 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE held 1.8 → 1.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Arena High (Continuation) in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- El Segundo Hig
El Segundo High
1,232 students
- El Segundo Mid
El Segundo Middle
804 students
- Center Street
Center Street Elementary
797 students
- Richmond Stree
Richmond Street Elementary
597 students
- This school 32
Arena High (Continuation)
32 students
What this shows Arena High (Continuation) reports 32 students on the CCD universe file.
How Arena High (Continuation) compares
Arena High (Continuation) 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 | 32:1 | ▲ 49% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.3% | ▼ 36% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 32 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
32:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
32
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
35.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 36% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
32:1
students per teacher
- 49% above state mean
Top 97% in California - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
87.5%
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
$13,614
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 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
White 46.9%
Hispanic or Latino 40.6%
Two or More 9.4%
African American 3.1%
Largest group: White at 46.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 60.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 60.5, Arena High (Continuation) is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for El Segundo Unified reports $13,614 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Arena High (Continuation) Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Segundo High | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| El Segundo Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Center Street Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Richmond Street Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Arena High (Continuation)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 804
- Students per teacher
- 21.7:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 797
- Students per teacher
- 25.7:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 597
- Students per teacher
- 26:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Similar high schools in El Segundo
5 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
El Segundo High
Standard public school
1,232 students 23.7:1 students per teacher
Da Vinci Science
Standard public school
552 students 21.2:1 students per teacher
Da Vinci Communications
Standard public school
550 students 19:1 students per teacher
Da Vinci Design
Standard public school
536 students 19.9:1 students per teacher
Da Vinci Rise High
Standard public school
167 students 27.8:1 students per teacher
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 (~32 students)
Frequently asked questions about Arena High (Continuation)
How many students attend Arena High (Continuation)?
Arena High (Continuation) has 32 students enrolled. It is a high school in El Segundo, CA. CCD year-over-year: 34 (2022-23) → 35 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arena High (Continuation)?
The student-teacher ratio at Arena High (Continuation) is 32:1, which is 49% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 104% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Arena High (Continuation)?
35.3% of students at Arena High (Continuation) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Arena High (Continuation)?
The largest demographic group at Arena High (Continuation) is White at 46.9% of enrollment, in El Segundo, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Arena High (Continuation)?
Arena High (Continuation) has a Resource Investment Index of 10/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Arena High (Continuation) rank among high schools in El Segundo?
By Resource Investment Index, Arena High (Continuation) ranks #6 of 6 high schools in El Segundo, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in El Segundo on the city page.
What other schools are in El Segundo Unified?
Besides Arena High (Continuation), El Segundo Unified also operates El Segundo High (1,232 students), El Segundo Middle (804 students), and Center Street Elementary (797 students). See the El Segundo Unified district page for the complete list.