High school (grades 9-12) · Pacoima, CA

Bert Corona Charter High

Federal NCES profile for Bert Corona Charter High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 060211613897Charter school
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
37
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
56
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bert Corona Charter High earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 87% of California schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#6 of 12
public schools in Pacoima · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
15.7:1
small classes for California
82.5%
free-lunch eligible

Bert Corona Charter High has class sizes smaller than 87% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Bert Corona Charter High ranks #6 of 12 public schools in Pacoima, CA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+17 students YoY

Bert Corona Charter High grew from 200 students in 2022-23 to 217 in 2023-24 (+8.5%).

Teacher FTE lost 14.1 → 12.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+17 students YoY 060211613897 · Pacoima, CA High · SMALL · CHARTER

220 enr · 15.7:1 · 82.5% lunch · RII 31

Nearest enrollment peer: St. Petersburg Collegiate Stem High School (220 students)

Bert Corona Charter High grew from 200 students in 2022-23 to 217 in 2023-24 (+8.5%). Teacher FTE lost 14.1 → 12.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

How Bert Corona Charter High compares

Bert Corona Charter 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 15.7:1 ▼ 27% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 82.5% ▲ 49% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 220 top 81% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.7:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
220
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
82.5%
free-lunch eligible - 49% 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
15.7:1
students per teacher - 27% 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
40.0%
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
$21,540
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $18,665
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 220 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 95.9%
White 1.8%
African American 1.8%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 95.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 8.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 8.0, Bert Corona Charter High is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 3

District finance for Bert Corona Charter High District reports $21,540 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Bert Corona Charter High

How many students attend Bert Corona Charter High?

Bert Corona Charter High has 220 students enrolled. It is a high school in Pacoima, CA. CCD year-over-year: 200 (2022-23) → 217 (2023-24), up 17.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bert Corona Charter High?

The student-teacher ratio at Bert Corona Charter High is 15.7:1, which is 27% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 0% 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 Bert Corona Charter High?

82.5% of students at Bert Corona Charter High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bert Corona Charter High?

The largest demographic group at Bert Corona Charter High is Hispanic or Latino at 95.9% of enrollment, in Pacoima, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bert Corona Charter High?

Bert Corona Charter High has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (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 Bert Corona Charter High rank among public schools in Pacoima?

By Resource Investment Index, Bert Corona Charter High ranks #6 of 12 public schools in Pacoima, 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 Pacoima on the city page.

What other schools are in Bert Corona Charter High District?

None; Bert Corona Charter High District is a single-school charter district, and Bert Corona Charter High is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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