BUSD School of Opportunity
Public high school, grades 6 to 12 · Barstow, California
BUSD School of Opportunity in Barstow, California enrolled 9 students in 2024-25 with 1.1 full-time teachers, 8.3 students per teacher against the California high-school median of 19.3. It has no Title I status on file for 2021-22.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 350%
9 students in 2022-23, 9 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 0.2 to 1.1.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 9 | 0.2 | 37.5 |
| 2024-25 | 9 | 1.1 | 8.3 |
8.3 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 94 of every 100 California high schools
Among the 2,071 California high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 19.3; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection BUSD School of Opportunity enrolled 7 students; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)not reported
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent88.9% (2022-23)
Who attends
88.9% of students were Black, 11.1% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- Black88.9%
- Hispanic11.1%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
High schools in Barstow
3 public high schools in Barstow report 2024-25 enrollment; BUSD School of Opportunity is number 3 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barstow High | 1,558 | 23.8 | 66.5% |
| Central High (Continuation) | 73 | 11.2 | 79.5% |
| BUSD School of Opportunity | 9 | 8.3 | 66.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about BUSD School of Opportunity
- Central High (Continuation)The nearest public high school, under 0.1 miles away: 73 students, 11.2 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
- Barstow HighThe next nearest public high school, 0.6 miles away: 1,558 students, 23.8 per teacher (2024-25).0.6 mi
- Compare BUSD School of Opportunity with Central High (Continuation)Students, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Barstow Unified spends per student$14,633 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,633
- The largest public schools in CaliforniaBUSD School of Opportunity is the number 2,037 by size of 2,112 California high schools open in 2024-25.#2,037 of 2,112
- California schools by students per teacher8.3 students per teacher here against the California median of 19.3 for high schools.8.3:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about BUSD School of Opportunity
How many students attend BUSD School of Opportunity?
9 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 9 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Barstow, CA.What is the student-teacher ratio at BUSD School of Opportunity?
8.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the California median for high schools is 19.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is BUSD School of Opportunity a Title I school?
BUSD School of Opportunity has no Title I status in the NCES school files, because California did not report school Title I status for 2021-22; the California Department of Education lists each school's current Title I status.What district is BUSD School of Opportunity in?
Barstow Unified, NCES district ID 0604020. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 060402012957 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.