- Enrollment
- 2,748
- Students per teacher
- 25.4:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Chino, CA
Buena Vista Continuation High
Federal NCES profile for Buena Vista Continuation High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 060846000833
👥 S:T ratio 63
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 88
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Buena Vista Continuation High earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of California schools.
- #1 of 3
- high schools in Chino · Resource Index
- 60
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.3:1
- small classes for California
- 64.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Buena Vista Continuation High has class sizes smaller than 96% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Buena Vista Continuation High ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Chino, CA.
School address
District: Chino Valley Unified · California
NCES ID 060846000833 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-15 students YoY
Buena Vista Continuation High shrank from 184 students in 2022-23 to 169 in 2023-24 (-8.2%).
Teacher FTE added 13.8 → 14.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-15 students YoY 060846000833 · Chino, CA High · SMALL · TRAD
121 enr · 9.3:1 · 64.1% lunch · RII 60
Nearest enrollment peer: Chino Hills High (2,748 students)
Buena Vista Continuation High shrank from 184 students in 2022-23 to 169 in 2023-24 (-8.2%). Teacher FTE added 13.8 → 14.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Buena Vista Continuation High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Chino Hills Hi
Chino Hills High
2,748 students
- Ruben S. Ayala
Ruben S. Ayala High
2,541 students
- Chino High
Chino High
2,077 students
- Don Antonio Lu
Don Antonio Lugo High
1,256 students
- Canyon Hills J 1,070
Canyon Hills Junior High
1,070 students
- This school 121
Buena Vista Continuation High
121 students
What this shows Buena Vista Continuation High reports 121 students on the CCD universe file.
How Buena Vista Continuation High compares
Buena Vista Continuation 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 | 9.3:1 | ▼ 57% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 64.1% | ▲ 15% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 121 | top 88% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.3:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
121
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
64.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 15% 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
9.3:1
students per teacher
- 57% below state mean
Top 4% in California - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$14,518
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 61 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 81.0%
White 6.6%
African American 5.8%
Asian 3.3%
Two or More 3.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 81.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 33.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 33.4, Buena Vista Continuation High is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Chino Valley Unified reports $14,518 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Buena Vista Continuation High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chino Hills High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ruben S. Ayala High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Chino High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Don Antonio Lugo High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Canyon Hills Junior High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Buena Vista Continuation High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,541
- Students per teacher
- 24.7:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 2,077
- Students per teacher
- 23.9:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 1,256
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 1,070
- Students per teacher
- 28.2:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Similar high schools in Chino
2 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 (~121 students)
Frequently asked questions about Buena Vista Continuation High
How many students attend Buena Vista Continuation High?
Buena Vista Continuation High has 121 students enrolled. It is a high school in Chino, CA. CCD year-over-year: 184 (2022-23) → 169 (2023-24), down 15.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Buena Vista Continuation High?
The student-teacher ratio at Buena Vista Continuation High is 9.3:1, which is 57% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 41% 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 Buena Vista Continuation High?
64.1% of students at Buena Vista Continuation High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Buena Vista Continuation High?
The largest demographic group at Buena Vista Continuation High is Hispanic or Latino at 81.0% of enrollment, in Chino, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Buena Vista Continuation High?
Buena Vista Continuation High has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Buena Vista Continuation High rank among high schools in Chino?
By Resource Investment Index, Buena Vista Continuation High ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Chino, 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 Chino on the city page.
What other schools are in Chino Valley Unified?
Besides Buena Vista Continuation High, Chino Valley Unified also operates Chino Hills High (2,748 students), Ruben S. Ayala High (2,541 students), and Chino High (2,077 students). See the Chino Valley Unified district page for the complete list.