- Enrollment
- 1,911
- Students per teacher
- 26.2:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
High school (grades 9-12) · San Dimas, CA
Chaparral High (Continuation)
Federal NCES profile for Chaparral High (Continuation), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 67/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 060561000506
👥 S:T ratio 80
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 90
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Chaparral High (Continuation) earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of California schools.
- #1 of 3
- high schools in San Dimas · Resource Index
- 67
- Resource Index · Higher
- 4.9:1
- small classes for California
- 58.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Chaparral High (Continuation) has class sizes smaller than 99% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Chaparral High (Continuation) ranks #1 of 3 high schools in San Dimas, CA.
School address
District: Bonita Unified · California
NCES ID 060561000506 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-20 students YoY
Chaparral High (Continuation) shrank from 96 students in 2022-23 to 76 in 2023-24 (-20.8%).
Teacher FTE lost 11.7 → 11.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-20 students YoY 060561000506 · San Dimas, CA High · SMALL · TRAD
54 enr · 4.9:1 · 58.3% lunch · RII 67
Nearest enrollment peer: Bonita High (1,911 students)
Chaparral High (Continuation) shrank from 96 students in 2022-23 to 76 in 2023-24 (-20.8%). Teacher FTE lost 11.7 → 11.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Chaparral High (Continuation) in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bonita High
Bonita High
1,911 students
- Ramona Middle
Ramona Middle
1,371 students
- San Dimas High
San Dimas High
1,235 students
- Lone Hill Midd
Lone Hill Middle
870 students
- J. Marion Royn
J. Marion Roynon Elementary
842 students
- This school 54
Chaparral High (Continuation)
54 students
What this shows Chaparral High (Continuation) reports 54 students on the CCD universe file.
How Chaparral High (Continuation) compares
Chaparral 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 | 4.9:1 | ▼ 77% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 58.3% | ▲ 5% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 54 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
4.9:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
54
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
58.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 5% 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
4.9:1
students per teacher
- 77% below state mean
Top 1% in California - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$14,509
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
Counselors1.1 FTE
Per 49 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 87.0%
White 9.3%
African American 1.9%
Two or More 1.9%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 87.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.4, Chaparral High (Continuation) is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Bonita Unified reports $14,509 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Chaparral High (Continuation) Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonita High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ramona Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| San Dimas High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lone Hill Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| J. Marion Roynon Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Chaparral High (Continuation)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,371
- Students per teacher
- 26.9:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 1,235
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 870
- Students per teacher
- 24.2:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 842
- Students per teacher
- 24.8:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Similar high schools in San Dimas
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 (~54 students)
Frequently asked questions about Chaparral High (Continuation)
How many students attend Chaparral High (Continuation)?
Chaparral High (Continuation) has 54 students enrolled. It is a high school in San Dimas, CA. CCD year-over-year: 96 (2022-23) → 76 (2023-24), down 20.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chaparral High (Continuation)?
The student-teacher ratio at Chaparral High (Continuation) is 4.9:1, which is 77% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 69% 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 Chaparral High (Continuation)?
58.3% of students at Chaparral High (Continuation) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chaparral High (Continuation)?
The largest demographic group at Chaparral High (Continuation) is Hispanic or Latino at 87.0% of enrollment, in San Dimas, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Chaparral High (Continuation)?
Chaparral High (Continuation) has a Resource Investment Index of 67/100 (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 Chaparral High (Continuation) rank among high schools in San Dimas?
By Resource Investment Index, Chaparral High (Continuation) ranks #1 of 3 high schools in San Dimas, 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 San Dimas on the city page.
What other schools are in Bonita Unified?
Besides Chaparral High (Continuation), Bonita Unified also operates Bonita High (1,911 students), Ramona Middle (1,371 students), and San Dimas High (1,235 students). See the Bonita Unified district page for the complete list.