High school (grades 9-12) · Foresthill, CA

Confluence Continuation High

Federal NCES profile for Confluence Continuation High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 19/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 063075004780
0/100100/10019/100
👥 S:T ratio
18
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Confluence Continuation High earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#3 of 3
high schools in Foresthill · Resource Index
19
Resource Index · Lower
20.6:1
students per teacher
54.7%
free-lunch eligible

Confluence Continuation High has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Confluence Continuation High ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Foresthill, CA.

School address

Enrollment

103

California · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

5.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

20.6:1

vs 21.5:1 California avg

-4% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

54.7%

vs 55.5% California avg

-1% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Confluence Continuation High compares with California and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Confluence Continuation High

Confluence Continuation High is a higher-need, small high school in Foresthill, California, enrolling 103 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 20.6:1 puts it in the smaller third of California schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 54.7% lands close to the California typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 103 puts it in the smaller third of California schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 9,998 scored California schools.

Among 266 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need California schools statewide, it ranks #218, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (60%) and Hispanic or Latino (26%) (diversity index 56/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 3 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Among Foresthill's high schools, it stands alongside Foresthill High (190 students): Confluence Continuation High is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (20.6:1 vs 15.8:1).

Placer Union High also operates Del Oro High (1,634 students) and Placer High (1,265 students) alongside Confluence Continuation High.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Confluence Continuation High compares

Confluence Continuation High on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.6:1 ▼ 4% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 54.7% ▼ 1% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 103 top 89% - -

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

20.6:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
103
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
54.7%
free-lunch eligible - 1% 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
20.6:1
students per teacher - 4% below state mean
Top 40% in California - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$13,764
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $16,509
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 60.0%
Hispanic or Latino 26.0%
Two or More 11.0%
African American 2.0%
Asian 1.0%

Largest group: White at 60.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.0, Confluence Continuation High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Placer Union High, which includes Confluence Continuation High.

$13,764
Per student
-17%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-17%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 66.4%
State 26.9%
Federal 6.7%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Confluence Continuation High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Del Oro High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Placer High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Colfax High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Foresthill High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Maidu Virtual Charter Academy Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Placer Union High · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Foresthill

2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Confluence Continuation High's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Confluence Continuation High

How many students attend Confluence Continuation High?

Confluence Continuation High has 103 students enrolled. It is a high school in Foresthill, CA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Confluence Continuation High?

The student-teacher ratio at Confluence Continuation High is 20.6:1, which is 4% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 31% 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 Confluence Continuation High?

54.7% of students at Confluence Continuation High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Confluence Continuation High?

The largest demographic group at Confluence Continuation High is White at 60.0% of enrollment, in Foresthill, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Confluence Continuation High?

Confluence Continuation High has a Resource Investment Index of 19/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Confluence Continuation High rank among high schools in Foresthill?

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

Is Confluence Continuation High a good school?

Confluence Continuation High earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Placer Union High?

Besides Confluence Continuation High, Placer Union High also operates Del Oro High (1,634 students), Placer High (1,265 students), and Colfax High (611 students). See the Placer Union High 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 2021-22) · 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.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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