- Enrollment
- 487
- Students per teacher
- 23.2:1
- Resource Index
- 13/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Cloverdale, CA
Cloverdale High
Federal NCES profile for Cloverdale High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 060897000899
👥 S:T ratio 25
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 74
📋 Attendance 24
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Cloverdale High earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of California schools.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Cloverdale · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.7:1
- small classes for California
- 37.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Cloverdale High has class sizes smaller than 75% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Cloverdale High ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Cloverdale, CA.
School address
District: Cloverdale Unified · California
NCES ID 060897000899 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Cloverdale High held near 387 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 21.4 → 22.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 060897000899 · Cloverdale, CA High · SMALL · TRAD
393 enr · 18.7:1 · 37.9% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Jefferson Elementary (487 students)
Cloverdale High held near 387 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 21.4 → 22.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Cloverdale High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Jefferson Elem
Jefferson Elementary
487 students
- This school
Cloverdale High
393 students
- Washington
Washington
393 students
- Johanna Echols 20
Johanna Echols-Hansen High (Continuation)
20 students
What this shows Cloverdale High reports 393 students on the CCD universe file.
How Cloverdale High compares
Cloverdale 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 | 18.7:1 | ▼ 13% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 37.9% | ▼ 32% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 393 | top 62% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.7:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
393
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
37.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 32% 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
18.7:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 25% in California - lower ratio than 75% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
30.3%
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
$17,492
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 131 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 38 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 64.4%
White 29.5%
Two or More 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.0%
Asian 1.3%
African American 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 64.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.7, Cloverdale High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 6
District finance for Cloverdale Unified reports $17,492 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Cloverdale High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Washington | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Johanna Echols-Hansen High (Continuation) | Smaller | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Cloverdale High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 393
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 20
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 15/100
Similar high schools in Cloverdale
1 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 (~393 students)
Frequently asked questions about Cloverdale High
How many students attend Cloverdale High?
Cloverdale High has 393 students enrolled. It is a high school in Cloverdale, CA. CCD year-over-year: 390 (2022-23) → 387 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cloverdale High?
The student-teacher ratio at Cloverdale High is 18.7:1, which is 13% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 19% higher 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 Cloverdale High?
37.9% of students at Cloverdale High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cloverdale High?
The largest demographic group at Cloverdale High is Hispanic or Latino at 64.4% of enrollment, in Cloverdale, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cloverdale High?
Cloverdale High has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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 Cloverdale High rank among public schools in Cloverdale?
By Resource Investment Index, Cloverdale High ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Cloverdale, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Cloverdale Unified?
Besides Cloverdale High, Cloverdale Unified also operates Jefferson Elementary (487 students), Washington (393 students), and Johanna Echols-Hansen High (Continuation) (20 students). See the Cloverdale Unified district page for the complete list.