- Enrollment
- 275
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Hillsborough, CA
Crocker Middle
Federal NCES profile for Crocker Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 061719002172
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 11
📋 Attendance 79
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Crocker Middle earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of California schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Hillsborough · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.1:1
- small classes for California
- 2.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Crocker Middle has class sizes smaller than 92% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Crocker Middle ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Hillsborough, CA.
School address
District: Hillsborough City Elementary · California
NCES ID 061719002172 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+19 students YoY
Crocker Middle held near 454 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 34.0 → 31.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+19 students YoY 061719002172 · Hillsborough, CA Middle · SMALL · TRAD
446 enr · 13.1:1 · 2.8% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: West Hillsborough (275 students)
Crocker Middle held near 454 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 34.0 → 31.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Crocker Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Crocker Middle
446 students
- West Hillsboro
West Hillsborough
275 students
- North Hillsbor
North Hillsborough
274 students
- South Hillsbor
South Hillsborough
244 students
What this shows Crocker Middle reports 446 students on the CCD universe file.
How Crocker Middle compares
Crocker Middle 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 | 13.1:1 | ▼ 39% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 2.8% | ▼ 95% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 446 | top 53% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
446
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
2.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 95% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.1:1
students per teacher
- 39% below state mean
Top 8% in California - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
8.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$29,167
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $18,665
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 446 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 39.5%
Asian 39.2%
Two or More 14.3%
Hispanic or Latino 6.5%
African American 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 39.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 66.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 66.6, Crocker Middle is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Hillsborough City Elementary reports $29,167 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Crocker Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Hillsborough | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| North Hillsborough | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| South Hillsborough | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Crocker Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 274
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 244
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
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 (~446 students)
Frequently asked questions about Crocker Middle
How many students attend Crocker Middle?
Crocker Middle has 446 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Hillsborough, CA. CCD year-over-year: 435 (2022-23) → 454 (2023-24), nearly flat (+19).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crocker Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Crocker Middle is 13.1:1, which is 39% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 17% lower 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 Crocker Middle?
2.8% of students at Crocker Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crocker Middle?
The largest demographic group at Crocker Middle is White at 39.5% of enrollment, in Hillsborough, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Crocker Middle?
Crocker Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher 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 Crocker Middle rank among public schools in Hillsborough?
By Resource Investment Index, Crocker Middle ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Hillsborough, 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 Hillsborough City Elementary?
Besides Crocker Middle, Hillsborough City Elementary also operates West Hillsborough (275 students), North Hillsborough (274 students), and South Hillsborough (244 students). See the Hillsborough City Elementary district page for the complete list.