- Enrollment
- 1,511
- Students per teacher
- 23.2:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Morgan Hill, CA
Central High (Continuation)
Federal NCES profile for Central High (Continuation), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 062583003873
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 83
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Central High (Continuation) earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of California schools.
- #1 of 3
- high schools in Morgan Hill · Resource Index
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.4:1
- small classes for California
- 51.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Central High (Continuation) has class sizes smaller than 95% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Central High (Continuation) ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Morgan Hill, CA.
School address
District: Morgan Hill Unified · California
NCES ID 062583003873 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-70 students YoY
Central High (Continuation) shrank from 165 students in 2022-23 to 95 in 2023-24 (-42.4%).
Teacher FTE lost 8.5 → 7.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-70 students YoY 062583003873 · Morgan Hill, CA High · SMALL · TRAD
83 enr · 10.4:1 · 51.5% lunch · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: Ann Sobrato High (1,511 students)
Central High (Continuation) shrank from 165 students in 2022-23 to 95 in 2023-24 (-42.4%). Teacher FTE lost 8.5 → 7.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Central High (Continuation) in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ann Sobrato Hi
Ann Sobrato High
1,511 students
- Live Oak High
Live Oak High
1,101 students
- Jackson Academ
Jackson Academy of Music and Math (Jamm)
690 students
- Nordstrom Elem
Nordstrom Elementary
645 students
- San Martin Gwi
San Martin Gwinn Environmental Science Academy
643 students
- This school 83
Central High (Continuation)
83 students
What this shows Central High (Continuation) reports 83 students on the CCD universe file.
How Central High (Continuation) compares
Central High (Continuation) 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 | 10.4:1 | ▼ 52% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 51.5% | ▼ 7% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 83 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.4:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
83
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
51.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 7% below the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.4:1
students per teacher
- 52% below state mean
Top 5% in California - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$16,041
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 83 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 72.8%
White 16.0%
Two or More 6.2%
Asian 2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 72.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.9, Central High (Continuation) is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Morgan Hill Unified reports $16,041 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Central High (Continuation) Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Sobrato High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Live Oak High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jackson Academy of Music and Math (Jamm) | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Nordstrom Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| San Martin Gwinn Environmental Science Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Central High (Continuation)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,101
- Students per teacher
- 21.2:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 690
- Students per teacher
- 28.8:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 645
- Students per teacher
- 23:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 643
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 16/100
Similar high schools in Morgan Hill
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 (~83 students)
Frequently asked questions about Central High (Continuation)
How many students attend Central High (Continuation)?
Central High (Continuation) has 83 students enrolled. It is a high school in Morgan Hill, CA. CCD year-over-year: 165 (2022-23) → 95 (2023-24), down 70.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Central High (Continuation)?
The student-teacher ratio at Central High (Continuation) is 10.4:1, which is 52% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 34% 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 Central High (Continuation)?
51.5% of students at Central High (Continuation) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Central High (Continuation)?
The largest demographic group at Central High (Continuation) is Hispanic or Latino at 72.8% of enrollment, in Morgan Hill, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Central High (Continuation)?
Central High (Continuation) has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (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 Central High (Continuation) rank among high schools in Morgan Hill?
By Resource Investment Index, Central High (Continuation) ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Morgan Hill, 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 Morgan Hill on the city page.
What other schools are in Morgan Hill Unified?
Besides Central High (Continuation), Morgan Hill Unified also operates Ann Sobrato High (1,511 students), Live Oak High (1,101 students), and Jackson Academy of Music and Math (Jamm) (690 students). See the Morgan Hill Unified district page for the complete list.