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

Calaveras Hills

Federal NCES profile for Calaveras Hills, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 062450003664
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
79
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Calaveras Hills earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of California schools.

#2 of 3
high schools in Milpitas · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
13.1:1
small classes for California
38.1%
free-lunch eligible

Calaveras Hills has class sizes smaller than 92% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Calaveras Hills ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Milpitas, CA.

School address

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

+23 students YoY

Calaveras Hills grew from 84 students in 2022-23 to 107 in 2023-24 (+27.4%).

Teacher FTE added 8.2 → 9.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+23 students YoY 062450003664 · Milpitas, CA High · SMALL · TRAD

105 enr · 13.1:1 · 38.1% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Milpitas High (2,926 students)

Calaveras Hills grew from 84 students in 2022-23 to 107 in 2023-24 (+27.4%). Teacher FTE added 8.2 → 9.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Calaveras Hills in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Calaveras Hills reports 105 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Calaveras Hills compares

Calaveras Hills 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 13.1:1 ▼ 39% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 38.1% ▼ 31% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 105 top 89% - -

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

13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
105
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
38.1%
free-lunch eligible - 31% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.1:1
students per teacher - 39% below state mean
Top 8% in California - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
66.7%
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
$15,875
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 105 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 56.2%
Asian 21.9%
Two or More 10.5%
African American 6.7%
White 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.9%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 56.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.9, Calaveras Hills is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Milpitas Unified reports $15,875 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Calaveras Hills Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Milpitas High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Thomas Russell Middle Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mabel Mattos Elementary Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Rancho Milpitas Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
John Sinnott Elementary Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Calaveras Hills's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Milpitas Unified · 5 sibling schools

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Similar high schools in Milpitas

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.

Frequently asked questions about Calaveras Hills

How many students attend Calaveras Hills?

Calaveras Hills has 105 students enrolled. It is a high school in Milpitas, CA. CCD year-over-year: 84 (2022-23) → 107 (2023-24), up 23.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Calaveras Hills?

The student-teacher ratio at Calaveras Hills is 13.1:1, which is 39% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 17% 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 Calaveras Hills?

38.1% of students at Calaveras Hills are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Calaveras Hills?

The largest demographic group at Calaveras Hills is Hispanic or Latino at 56.2% of enrollment, in Milpitas, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Calaveras Hills?

Calaveras Hills has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical 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 Calaveras Hills rank among high schools in Milpitas?

By Resource Investment Index, Calaveras Hills ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Milpitas, 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 Milpitas on the city page.

What other schools are in Milpitas Unified?

Besides Calaveras Hills, Milpitas Unified also operates Milpitas High (2,926 students), Thomas Russell Middle (761 students), and Mabel Mattos Elementary (746 students). See the Milpitas Unified 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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