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

Daylor (William) High (Continuation)

Federal NCES profile for Daylor (William) High (Continuation), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 061233001395
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
30
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
72
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Daylor (William) High (Continuation) earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of California schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#11 of 31
high schools in Sacramento · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
17.4:1
small classes for California
81.2%
free-lunch eligible

Daylor (William) High (Continuation) has class sizes smaller than 82% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Daylor (William) High (Continuation) ranks #11 of 31 high schools in Sacramento, CA.

School address

Enrollment

139

California · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

8.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

17.4:1

vs 21.5:1 California avg

-19% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

81.2%

vs 55.5% California avg

+46% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Daylor (William) High (Continuation) compares with California and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than 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 Daylor (William) High (Continuation)

Daylor (William) High (Continuation) is a high-poverty, small high school in Sacramento, California, enrolling 139 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 17.4:1 puts it in the smaller third of California schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 81.2% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 139 puts it in the smaller third of California schools by headcount.

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

Against 298 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #96.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (51%) and African American (19%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 68/100).

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

Counselor coverage is strong, about 139 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 70.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Sacramento's high schools, it stands alongside C. K. Mcclatchy High (2,569 students): Daylor (William) High (Continuation) is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (17.4:1 vs 28.9:1).

Elk Grove Unified also operates Franklin High (2,650 students) and Pleasant Grove High (2,536 students) alongside Daylor (William) High (Continuation).

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 Daylor (William) High (Continuation) compares

Daylor (William) High (Continuation) on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.4:1 ▼ 19% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 81.2% ▲ 46% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 139 top 87% - -

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

17.4:1
Leaner classes than 28% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
139
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
81.2%
free-lunch eligible - 46% 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
17.4:1
students per teacher - 19% below state mean
Top 18% in California - lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
70.5%
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
$14,134
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 139 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

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

Hispanic or Latino 51.1%
African American 18.7%
Asian 10.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 7.2%
White 6.5%
Two or More 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 51.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.2, Daylor (William) High (Continuation) is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Elk Grove Unified, which includes Daylor (William) High (Continuation).

$14,134
Per student
-14%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-15%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 22.1%
State 65.7%
Federal 12.2%

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 Daylor (William) High (Continuation) Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Franklin High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pleasant Grove High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sheldon High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Monterey Trail High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Laguna Creek High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Elk Grove Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Sacramento

6 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 Daylor (William) High (Continuation)'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 Daylor (William) High (Continuation)

How many students attend Daylor (William) High (Continuation)?

Daylor (William) High (Continuation) has 139 students enrolled. It is a high school in Sacramento, CA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Daylor (William) High (Continuation)?

The student-teacher ratio at Daylor (William) High (Continuation) is 17.4:1, which is 19% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 11% 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 Daylor (William) High (Continuation)?

81.2% of students at Daylor (William) High (Continuation) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Daylor (William) High (Continuation)?

The largest demographic group at Daylor (William) High (Continuation) is Hispanic or Latino at 51.1% of enrollment, in Sacramento, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Daylor (William) High (Continuation)?

Daylor (William) High (Continuation) has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Daylor (William) High (Continuation) rank among high schools in Sacramento?

By Resource Investment Index, Daylor (William) High (Continuation) ranks #11 of 31 high schools in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento on the city page.

Is Daylor (William) High (Continuation) a good school?

Daylor (William) High (Continuation) earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of California schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools. 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 Elk Grove Unified?

Besides Daylor (William) High (Continuation), Elk Grove Unified also operates Franklin High (2,650 students), Pleasant Grove High (2,536 students), and Sheldon High (2,368 students). See the Elk Grove 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 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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