- Enrollment
- 1,884
- Students per teacher
- 25.8:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
High school (grades 9-12) · San Jose, CA
Boynton High
Federal NCES profile for Boynton High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 060723000658
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Boynton High earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of California schools.
- #3 of 42
- high schools in San Jose · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.5:1
- small classes for California
- 54.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Boynton High has class sizes smaller than 93% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Boynton High ranks #3 of 42 high schools in San Jose, CA.
School address
District: Campbell Union High · California
NCES ID 060723000658 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-19 students YoY
Boynton High shrank from 179 students in 2022-23 to 160 in 2023-24 (-10.6%).
Teacher FTE added 13.8 → 16.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-19 students YoY 060723000658 · San Jose, CA High · SMALL · TRAD
163 enr · 12.5:1 · 54.7% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Leigh High (1,884 students)
Boynton High shrank from 179 students in 2022-23 to 160 in 2023-24 (-10.6%). Teacher FTE added 13.8 → 16.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Boynton High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Leigh High
Leigh High
1,884 students
- Branham High
Branham High
1,820 students
- Westmont High
Westmont High
1,682 students
- Prospect High
Prospect High
1,460 students
- Del Mar High
Del Mar High
1,350 students
- This school 163
Boynton High
163 students
What this shows Boynton High reports 163 students on the CCD universe file.
How Boynton High compares
Boynton High 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 | 12.5:1 | ▼ 42% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 54.7% | ▼ 1% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 163 | top 85% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
163
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
54.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 1% below the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.5:1
students per teacher
- 42% below state mean
Top 7% in California - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$17,678
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 84.6%
White 5.6%
African American 3.7%
Two or More 3.7%
Asian 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 84.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.8, Boynton High is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Campbell Union High reports $17,678 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Boynton High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leigh High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Branham High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Westmont High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Prospect High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Del Mar High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Boynton High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,820
- Students per teacher
- 22.2:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 1,682
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 1,460
- Students per teacher
- 21.8:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 1,350
- Students per teacher
- 21.8:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
Similar high schools in San Jose
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Evergreen Valley High
Standard public school
2,703 students 23.7:1 students per teacher
Independence High
Standard public school
2,289 students 20.1:1 students per teacher
Silver Creek High
Standard public school
2,139 students 22.8:1 students per teacher
Santa Teresa High
Standard public school
2,134 students 22:1 students per teacher
Piedmont Hills High
Standard public school
1,918 students 22.8:1 students per teacher
Leigh High
Standard public school
1,884 students 25.8:1 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 (~163 students)
Frequently asked questions about Boynton High
How many students attend Boynton High?
Boynton High has 163 students enrolled. It is a high school in San Jose, CA. CCD year-over-year: 179 (2022-23) → 160 (2023-24), down 19.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boynton High?
The student-teacher ratio at Boynton High is 12.5:1, which is 42% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 20% lower 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 Boynton High?
54.7% of students at Boynton High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Boynton High?
The largest demographic group at Boynton High is Hispanic or Latino at 84.6% of enrollment, in San Jose, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Boynton High?
Boynton High has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Boynton High rank among high schools in San Jose?
By Resource Investment Index, Boynton High ranks #3 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 Campbell Union High?
Besides Boynton High, Campbell Union High also operates Leigh High (1,884 students), Branham High (1,820 students), and Westmont High (1,682 students). See the Campbell Union High district page for the complete list.