- Enrollment
- 4,353
- Students per teacher
- 24.6:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Corona, CA
Citrus Hills Intermediate
Federal NCES profile for Citrus Hills Intermediate, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 060985008263
👥 S:T ratio 1
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 26
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Citrus Hills Intermediate earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of California schools.
- #3 of 5
- middle schools in Corona · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 24.8:1
- large classes for California
- 37.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Citrus Hills Intermediate has class sizes larger than 78% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Citrus Hills Intermediate ranks #3 of 5 middle schools in Corona, CA.
School address
District: Corona-Norco Unified · California
NCES ID 060985008263 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-20 students YoY
Citrus Hills Intermediate held near 967 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-20 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 37.6 → 36.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-20 students YoY 060985008263 · Corona, CA Middle · MID · TRAD
919 enr · 24.8:1 · 37.4% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Eleanor Roosevelt High (4,353 students)
Citrus Hills Intermediate held near 967 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-20 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 37.6 → 36.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Citrus Hills Intermediate in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Eleanor Roosev
Eleanor Roosevelt High
4,353 students
- Santiago High
Santiago High
3,577 students
- Centennial Hig
Centennial High
2,712 students
- Corona High
Corona High
2,307 students
- Norco High
Norco High
2,032 students
- This school 919
Citrus Hills Intermediate
919 students
What this shows Citrus Hills Intermediate reports 919 students on the CCD universe file.
How Citrus Hills Intermediate compares
Citrus Hills Intermediate 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 | 24.8:1 | ▲ 15% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 37.4% | ▼ 33% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 919 | top 13% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
24.8:1
Leaner classes than 5% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
919
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
37.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 33% 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
24.8:1
students per teacher
- 15% above state mean
Top 78% in California - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
17.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,219
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
Counselors2.5 FTE
Per 368 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
40
in-school suspensions + 56 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 8 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 46.0%
White 33.9%
Asian 10.1%
African American 5.1%
Two or More 4.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 46.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 65.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 65.9, Citrus Hills Intermediate is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Corona-Norco Unified reports $15,219 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Citrus Hills Intermediate Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Roosevelt High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Santiago High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Centennial High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Corona High | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Norco High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Citrus Hills Intermediate's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,577
- Students per teacher
- 26.7:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 2,712
- Students per teacher
- 22.4:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 2,307
- Students per teacher
- 24.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 2,032
- Students per teacher
- 23.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Similar middle schools in Corona
4 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
El Cerrito Middle
Standard public school
1,218 students 27.7:1 students per teacher
Corona Fundamental Intermediate
Standard public school
754 students 26.9:1 students per teacher
Auburndale Intermediate
Standard public school
640 students 23.7:1 students per teacher
Letha Raney Intermediate
Standard public school
537 students 18.5:1 students per teacher
Nationwide middle 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 (~919 students)
Frequently asked questions about Citrus Hills Intermediate
How many students attend Citrus Hills Intermediate?
Citrus Hills Intermediate has 919 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Corona, CA. CCD year-over-year: 987 (2022-23) → 967 (2023-24), nearly flat (-20).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Citrus Hills Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Citrus Hills Intermediate is 24.8:1, which is 15% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 58% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Citrus Hills Intermediate?
37.4% of students at Citrus Hills Intermediate are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Citrus Hills Intermediate?
The largest demographic group at Citrus Hills Intermediate is Hispanic or Latino at 46.0% of enrollment, in Corona, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Citrus Hills Intermediate?
Citrus Hills Intermediate 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 Citrus Hills Intermediate rank among middle schools in Corona?
By Resource Investment Index, Citrus Hills Intermediate ranks #3 of 5 middle schools in Corona, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Corona on the city page.
What other schools are in Corona-Norco Unified?
Besides Citrus Hills Intermediate, Corona-Norco Unified also operates Eleanor Roosevelt High (4,353 students), Santiago High (3,577 students), and Centennial High (2,712 students). See the Corona-Norco Unified district page for the complete list.