- Enrollment
- 1,326
- Students per teacher
- 36.8:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Azusa, CA
Azusa High
Federal NCES profile for Azusa High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 060360000268
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Azusa High earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of California schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #7 of 14
- public schools in Azusa · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 26.8:1
- large classes for California
- 77.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Azusa High has class sizes larger than 89% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Azusa High ranks #7 of 14 public schools in Azusa, CA.
School address
District: Azusa Unified · California
NCES ID 060360000268 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+523 students YoY
Azusa High grew from 1,206 students in 2022-23 to 1,729 in 2023-24 (+43.4%).
Teacher FTE added 61.0 → 83.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+523 students YoY 060360000268 · Azusa, CA High · MID · TRAD
1,609 enr · 26.8:1 · 77.9% lunch · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Gladstone High (1,326 students)
Azusa High grew from 1,206 students in 2022-23 to 1,729 in 2023-24 (+43.4%). Teacher FTE added 61.0 → 83.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Azusa High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Azusa High
1,609 students
- Gladstone High
Gladstone High
1,326 students
- Valleydale Ele 526
Valleydale Elementary
526 students
- Paramount Elem 513
Paramount Elementary
513 students
- Victor F. Hodg 460
Victor F. Hodge Elementary
460 students
- Clifford D. Mu 397
Clifford D. Murray Elementary
397 students
What this shows Azusa High reports 1,609 students on the CCD universe file.
How Azusa High compares
Azusa High is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 26.8:1 | ▲ 25% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 77.9% | ▲ 40% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,609 | top 6% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
26.8:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,609
Bigger than 97% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
77.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 40% 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
26.8:1
students per teacher
- 25% above state mean
Top 89% in California - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
20.9%
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
$20,674
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $18,665
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 536 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 36 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 91.0%
Asian 3.7%
White 2.4%
African American 1.4%
Two or More 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 91.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.0, Azusa High is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 18
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Azusa Unified reports $20,674 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Azusa High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gladstone High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Valleydale Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Paramount Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Victor F. Hodge Elementary | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Clifford D. Murray Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Azusa High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 526
- Students per teacher
- 21:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 513
- Students per teacher
- 23.3:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 460
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 397
- Students per teacher
- 22.1:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Similar high schools in Azusa
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
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 (~1,609 students)
Frequently asked questions about Azusa High
How many students attend Azusa High?
Azusa High has 1,609 students enrolled. It is a high school in Azusa, CA. CCD year-over-year: 1,206 (2022-23) → 1,729 (2023-24), up 523.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Azusa High?
The student-teacher ratio at Azusa High is 26.8:1, which is 25% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 71% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Azusa High?
77.9% of students at Azusa High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Azusa High?
The largest demographic group at Azusa High is Hispanic or Latino at 91.0% of enrollment, in Azusa, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Azusa High?
Azusa High has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower 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 Azusa High rank among public schools in Azusa?
By Resource Investment Index, Azusa High ranks #7 of 14 public schools in Azusa, 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 Azusa on the city page.
What other schools are in Azusa Unified?
Besides Azusa High, Azusa Unified also operates Gladstone High (1,326 students), Valleydale Elementary (526 students), and Paramount Elementary (513 students). See the Azusa Unified district page for the complete list.