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

Calvine High

Federal NCES profile for Calvine High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 64/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 061233007701
0/100100/10064/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
73
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Calvine High earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of California schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#3 of 31
high schools in Sacramento · Resource Index
64
Resource Index · Higher
12.5:1
small classes for California
61.2%
free-lunch eligible

Calvine High has class sizes smaller than 93% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Calvine High ranks #3 of 31 high schools in Sacramento, CA.

School address

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

+7 students YoY

Calvine High held near 159 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 11.4 → 11.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+7 students YoY 061233007701 · Sacramento, CA High · SMALL · TRAD

137 enr · 12.5:1 · 61.2% lunch · RII 64

Nearest enrollment peer: Franklin High (2,650 students)

Calvine High held near 159 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE held 11.4 → 11.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Calvine High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Calvine High reports 137 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 Calvine High compares

Calvine High 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 12.5:1 ▼ 42% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 61.2% ▲ 10% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 137 top 87% - -

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.
137
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
61.2%
free-lunch eligible - 10% 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
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
$15,921
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 137 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 37.2%
African American 21.9%
Asian 14.6%
White 12.4%
Two or More 10.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 37.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 76.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 76.6, Calvine High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Elk Grove Unified reports $15,921 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Calvine High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Franklin High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pleasant Grove High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sheldon High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Monterey Trail High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Laguna Creek High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Elk Grove Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Sacramento

6 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 Calvine High

How many students attend Calvine High?

Calvine High has 137 students enrolled. It is a high school in Sacramento, CA. CCD year-over-year: 152 (2022-23) → 159 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Calvine High?

The student-teacher ratio at Calvine 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 Calvine High?

61.2% of students at Calvine High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Calvine High?

The largest demographic group at Calvine High is Hispanic or Latino at 37.2% of enrollment, in Sacramento, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 76.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Calvine High?

Calvine High has a Resource Investment Index of 64/100 (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 Calvine High rank among high schools in Sacramento?

By Resource Investment Index, Calvine High ranks #3 of 31 high schools in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento on the city page.

What other schools are in Elk Grove Unified?

Besides Calvine High, Elk Grove Unified also operates Franklin High (2,650 students), Pleasant Grove High (2,536 students), and Sheldon High (2,368 students). See the Elk Grove 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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