High school (grades 9-12) · San Jose, CA
B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy
Federal NCES profile for B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
The verdict
B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #18 of 42
- high schools in San Jose · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.1:1
- students per teacher
- 70.8%
- free-lunch eligible
B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy ranks #18 of 42 high schools in San Jose, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060147413927 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-22 students YoY
B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy shrank from 264 students in 2022-23 to 242 in 2023-24 (-8.3%).
Teacher FTE held 13.1 → 13.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-22 students YoY 060147413927 · San Jose, CA High · SMALL · CHARTER
261 enr · 20.1:1 · 70.8% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Sacopee Valley High Sch (261 students)
B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy shrank from 264 students in 2022-23 to 242 in 2023-24 (-8.3%). Teacher FTE held 13.1 → 13.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy compares
B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy is a shrinking 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 | 20.1:1 | ▼ 7% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 70.8% | ▲ 28% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 261 | top 78% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 97.3% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 5.3, B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy District reports $19,610 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar high schools in San Jose
6 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 (~261 students)
Frequently asked questions about B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy
How many students attend B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy?
B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy has 261 students enrolled. It is a high school in San Jose, CA. CCD year-over-year: 264 (2022-23) → 242 (2023-24), down 22.
What is the student-teacher ratio at B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy is 20.1:1, which is 7% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 28% 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 B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy?
70.8% of students at B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy?
The largest demographic group at B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 97.3% of enrollment, in San Jose, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy?
B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (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 B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy rank among high schools in San Jose?
By Resource Investment Index, B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy ranks #18 of 42 high schools in San Jose, 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 San Jose on the city page.
What other schools are in B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy District?
None; B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy District is a single-school charter district, and B. Roberto Cruz Leadership Academy is its only campus.