- Enrollment
- 4,353
- Students per teacher
- 24.6:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Corona, CA
Corona Fundamental Intermediate
Federal NCES profile for Corona Fundamental Intermediate, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 060985001048
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 57
📋 Attendance 66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Corona Fundamental Intermediate earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of California schools.
- #1 of 5
- middle schools in Corona · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 26.9:1
- large classes for California
- 53.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Corona Fundamental Intermediate has class sizes larger than 89% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Corona Fundamental Intermediate ranks #1 of 5 middle schools in Corona, CA.
School address
District: Corona-Norco Unified · California
NCES ID 060985001048 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+18 students YoY
Corona Fundamental Intermediate held near 751 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 28.5 → 28.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+18 students YoY 060985001048 · Corona, CA Middle · MID · TRAD
754 enr · 26.9:1 · 53.3% lunch · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Eleanor Roosevelt High (4,353 students)
Corona Fundamental Intermediate held near 751 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount). Teacher FTE held 28.5 → 28.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Corona Fundamental 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 754
Corona Fundamental Intermediate
754 students
What this shows Corona Fundamental Intermediate reports 754 students on the CCD universe file.
How Corona Fundamental Intermediate compares
Corona Fundamental 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 | 26.9:1 | ▲ 25% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 53.3% | ▼ 4% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 754 | top 20% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
26.9:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
754
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
53.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 4% 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
26.9:1
students per teacher
- 25% above state mean
Top 89% in California - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
13.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
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
Counselors3.5 FTE
Per 215 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
42
in-school suspensions + 47 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 16 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 70.0%
Asian 16.8%
White 7.8%
African American 2.9%
Two or More 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 70.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 47.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 47.4, Corona Fundamental Intermediate is about as mixed as 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 Corona Fundamental Intermediate Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Roosevelt High | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Santiago High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Centennial High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Corona High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Norco High | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Corona Fundamental 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
Citrus Hills Intermediate
Standard public school
919 students 24.8:1 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 (~754 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~26.9:1)
Frequently asked questions about Corona Fundamental Intermediate
How many students attend Corona Fundamental Intermediate?
Corona Fundamental Intermediate has 754 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Corona, CA. CCD year-over-year: 733 (2022-23) → 751 (2023-24), nearly flat (+18).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Corona Fundamental Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Corona Fundamental Intermediate is 26.9:1, which is 25% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 71% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Corona Fundamental Intermediate?
53.3% of students at Corona Fundamental Intermediate are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Corona Fundamental Intermediate?
The largest demographic group at Corona Fundamental Intermediate is Hispanic or Latino at 70.0% of enrollment, in Corona, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Corona Fundamental Intermediate?
Corona Fundamental Intermediate has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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 Corona Fundamental Intermediate rank among middle schools in Corona?
By Resource Investment Index, Corona Fundamental Intermediate ranks #1 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 Corona Fundamental 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.