Middle school (grades 6-8) · Los Gatos, CA

C. T. English Middle

Federal NCES profile for C. T. English Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 062235002672
0/100100/10028/100
👥 S:T ratio
18
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

C. T. English Middle earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#2 of 3
middle schools in Los Gatos · Resource Index
28
Resource Index · Lower
20.5:1
students per teacher
6.0%
free-lunch eligible

C. T. English Middle has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, C. T. English Middle ranks #2 of 3 middle schools in Los Gatos, CA.

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

-5 students YoY

C. T. English Middle held near 162 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 8.0 → 10.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-5 students YoY 062235002672 · Los Gatos, CA Middle · SMALL · TRAD

164 enr · 20.5:1 · 6.0% lunch · RII 28

Nearest enrollment peer: Loma Prieta Elementary (259 students)

C. T. English Middle held near 162 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 8.0 → 10.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

How C. T. English Middle compares

C. T. English Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.5:1 ▼ 5% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 6.0% ▼ 89% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 164 top 85% - -

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

20.5:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
164
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
6.0%
free-lunch eligible - 89% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
20.5:1
students per teacher - 5% below state mean
Top 39% in California - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
14.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$17,378
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.2 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 70.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.6%
Two or More 9.8%
Asian 7.3%
African American 0.6%

Largest group: White at 70.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 47.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 47.2, C. T. English Middle is about as mixed as the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Loma Prieta Joint Union Elementary reports $17,378 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How C. T. English Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Loma Prieta Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to C. T. English Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Loma Prieta Joint Union Elementary · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Los Gatos

2 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle 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 C. T. English Middle

How many students attend C. T. English Middle?

C. T. English Middle has 164 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Los Gatos, CA. CCD year-over-year: 167 (2022-23) → 162 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at C. T. English Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at C. T. English Middle is 20.5:1, which is 5% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 31% 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 C. T. English Middle?

6.0% of students at C. T. English Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of C. T. English Middle?

The largest demographic group at C. T. English Middle is White at 70.7% of enrollment, in Los Gatos, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for C. T. English Middle?

C. T. English Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (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 C. T. English Middle rank among middle schools in Los Gatos?

By Resource Investment Index, C. T. English Middle ranks #2 of 3 middle schools in Los Gatos, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Los Gatos on the city page.

What other schools are in Loma Prieta Joint Union Elementary?

Besides C. T. English Middle, Loma Prieta Joint Union Elementary also operates Loma Prieta Elementary (259 students). See the Loma Prieta Joint Union Elementary district page for the complete list.

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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