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

Corcoran High

Federal NCES profile for Corcoran High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 10/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 060969001035
0/100100/10010/100
👥 S:T ratio
9
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Corcoran High earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#7 of 8
public schools in Corcoran · Resource Index
10
Resource Index · Lower
22.7:1
students per teacher
77.5%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Corcoran High ranks #7 of 8 public schools in Corcoran, CA.

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

+20 students YoY

Corcoran High held near 922 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 41.3 → 42.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+20 students YoY 060969001035 · Corcoran, CA High · MID · TRAD

931 enr · 22.7:1 · 77.5% lunch · RII 10

Nearest enrollment peer: John Muir Middle (754 students)

Corcoran High held near 922 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount). Teacher FTE added 41.3 → 42.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Corcoran High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Corcoran High reports 931 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 Corcoran High compares

Corcoran 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 22.7:1 ▲ 6% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 77.5% ▲ 40% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 931 top 13% - -

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

22.7:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
931
Bigger than 90% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
77.5%
free-lunch eligible - 40% 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
22.7:1
students per teacher - 6% above state mean
Top 59% in California - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
42.6%
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
$17,549
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.7 FTE
Per 561 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 66 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 93.2%
White 3.2%
African American 1.9%
Asian 0.8%
Two or More 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 93.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 13.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 13.0, Corcoran High is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Corcoran Joint Unified reports $17,549 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Corcoran High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
John Muir Middle Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Bret Harte Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
John C. Fremont Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Mark Twain Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Kings Lake Education Center Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Corcoran Joint Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Corcoran

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.

Frequently asked questions about Corcoran High

How many students attend Corcoran High?

Corcoran High has 931 students enrolled. It is a high school in Corcoran, CA. CCD year-over-year: 902 (2022-23) → 922 (2023-24), nearly flat (+20).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Corcoran High?

The student-teacher ratio at Corcoran High is 22.7:1, which is 6% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 45% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Corcoran High?

77.5% of students at Corcoran High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Corcoran High?

The largest demographic group at Corcoran High is Hispanic or Latino at 93.2% of enrollment, in Corcoran, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Corcoran High?

Corcoran High has a Resource Investment Index of 10/100 (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 Corcoran High rank among public schools in Corcoran?

By Resource Investment Index, Corcoran High ranks #7 of 8 public schools in Corcoran, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Corcoran on the city page.

What other schools are in Corcoran Joint Unified?

Besides Corcoran High, Corcoran Joint Unified also operates John Muir Middle (754 students), Bret Harte Elementary (546 students), and John C. Fremont Elementary (467 students). See the Corcoran Joint 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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