High school (grades 9-12) · Chino, CA

Chino High

Federal NCES profile for Chino High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 060846000835
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
4
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
48
📋 Attendance
17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Chino High earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of California schools. It is also one of the largest schools in California.

#3 of 3
high schools in Chino · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
23.9:1
large classes for California
62.8%
free-lunch eligible

Chino High has class sizes larger than 70% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Chino High ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Chino, CA.

School address

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

+109 students YoY

Chino High grew from 1,900 students in 2022-23 to 2,009 in 2023-24 (+5.7%).

Teacher FTE added 87.7 → 89.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+109 students YoY 060846000835 · Chino, CA High · LARGE · TRAD

2,077 enr · 23.9:1 · 62.8% lunch · RII 25

Nearest enrollment peer: Chino Hills High (2,748 students)

Chino High grew from 1,900 students in 2022-23 to 2,009 in 2023-24 (+5.7%). Teacher FTE added 87.7 → 89.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Chino High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Chino High reports 2,077 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 Chino High compares

Chino High 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 23.9:1 ▲ 11% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 62.8% ▲ 13% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 2,077 top 3% - -

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

23.9:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,077
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
62.8%
free-lunch eligible - 13% 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
23.9:1
students per teacher - 11% above state mean
Top 70% in California - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
33.1%
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
$14,518
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
Counselors8.0 FTE
Per 260 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 96 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 5 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 78.1%
White 9.2%
Asian 7.7%
African American 3.0%
Two or More 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 78.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 37.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 37.4, Chino High is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 19

District finance for Chino Valley Unified reports $14,518 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Chino High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Chino Hills High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ruben S. Ayala High Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Don Antonio Lugo High Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Canyon Hills Junior High Smaller Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Cal Aero Preserve Academy Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Chino Valley Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Chino

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 Chino High

How many students attend Chino High?

Chino High has 2,077 students enrolled. It is a high school in Chino, CA. CCD year-over-year: 1,900 (2022-23) → 2,009 (2023-24), up 109.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chino High?

The student-teacher ratio at Chino High is 23.9:1, which is 11% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 52% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Chino High?

62.8% of students at Chino High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chino High?

The largest demographic group at Chino High is Hispanic or Latino at 78.1% of enrollment, in Chino, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Chino High?

Chino High has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (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 Chino High rank among high schools in Chino?

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

What other schools are in Chino Valley Unified?

Besides Chino High, Chino Valley Unified also operates Chino Hills High (2,748 students), Ruben S. Ayala High (2,541 students), and Don Antonio Lugo High (1,256 students). See the Chino Valley 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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