- Enrollment
- 3,069
- Students per teacher
- 24.4:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Bakersfield, CA
Del Oro High
Federal NCES profile for Del Oro High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 0/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 061954014605
👥 S:T ratio 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Del Oro High earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of California schools. It is also one of the largest schools in California.
- #20 of 20
- high schools in Bakersfield · Resource Index
- 0
- Resource Index · Lower
- 45.9:1
- large classes for California
- 81.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Del Oro High has class sizes larger than 99% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Del Oro High ranks #20 of 20 high schools in Bakersfield, CA.
School address
District: Kern High · California
NCES ID 061954014605 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+518 students YoY
Del Oro High grew from 873 students in 2022-23 to 1,391 in 2023-24 (+59.3%).
Teacher FTE added 42.4 → 61.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+518 students YoY 061954014605 · Bakersfield, CA High · MID · TRAD
1,927 enr · 45.9:1 · 81.6% lunch · RII 0
Nearest enrollment peer: Bakersfield High (3,069 students)
Del Oro High grew from 873 students in 2022-23 to 1,391 in 2023-24 (+59.3%). Teacher FTE added 42.4 → 61.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Del Oro High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bakersfield Hi
Bakersfield High
3,069 students
- Arvin High
Arvin High
2,653 students
- Ridgeview High
Ridgeview High
2,575 students
- Highland High
Highland High
2,530 students
- Stockdale High
Stockdale High
2,398 students
- This school
Del Oro High
1,927 students
What this shows Del Oro High reports 1,927 students on the CCD universe file.
How Del Oro High compares
Del Oro High is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 45.9:1 | ▲ 113% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 81.6% | ▲ 47% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,927 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
45.9:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,927
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
81.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 47% 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
45.9:1
students per teacher
- 113% above state mean
Top 99% in California - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$17,392
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 90.8%
African American 5.0%
White 1.8%
Two or More 1.6%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 90.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.2, Del Oro High is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
District finance for Kern High reports $17,392 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Del Oro High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Arvin High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ridgeview High | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Highland High | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Stockdale High | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Del Oro High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,653
- Students per teacher
- 24.6:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 2,575
- Students per teacher
- 24.3:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 2,530
- Students per teacher
- 24.6:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 2,398
- Students per teacher
- 28.2:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Similar high schools in Bakersfield
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Bakersfield High
Standard public school
3,069 students 24.4:1 students per teacher
Ridgeview High
Standard public school
2,575 students 24.3:1 students per teacher
Highland High
Standard public school
2,530 students 24.6:1 students per teacher
Stockdale High
Standard public school
2,398 students 28.2:1 students per teacher
Liberty High
Standard public school
2,369 students 27.5:1 students per teacher
East Bakersfield High
Standard public school
2,331 students 23.8:1 students per teacher
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.
Similar enrollment (~1,927 students)
Frequently asked questions about Del Oro High
How many students attend Del Oro High?
Del Oro High has 1,927 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bakersfield, CA. CCD year-over-year: 873 (2022-23) → 1,391 (2023-24), up 518.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Del Oro High?
The student-teacher ratio at Del Oro High is 45.9:1, which is 113% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 192% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Del Oro High?
81.6% of students at Del Oro High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Del Oro High?
The largest demographic group at Del Oro High is Hispanic or Latino at 90.8% of enrollment, in Bakersfield, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Del Oro High?
Del Oro High has a Resource Investment Index of 0/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Del Oro High rank among high schools in Bakersfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Del Oro High ranks #20 of 20 high schools in Bakersfield, 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 Bakersfield on the city page.
What other schools are in Kern High?
Besides Del Oro High, Kern High also operates Bakersfield High (3,069 students), Arvin High (2,653 students), and Ridgeview High (2,575 students). See the Kern High district page for the complete list.