- Enrollment
- 2,156
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Livermore, CA
Del Valle Continuation High
Federal NCES profile for Del Valle Continuation High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 74/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 062211002621
👥 S:T ratio 65
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 87
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Del Valle Continuation High earns 74/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of California schools.
- #1 of 18
- public schools in Livermore · Resource Index
- 74
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8.7:1
- small classes for California
- 54.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Del Valle Continuation High has class sizes smaller than 97% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Del Valle Continuation High ranks #1 of 18 public schools in Livermore, CA.
School address
District: Livermore Valley Joint Unified · California
NCES ID 062211002621 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-29 students YoY
Del Valle Continuation High shrank from 135 students in 2022-23 to 106 in 2023-24 (-21.5%).
Teacher FTE added 10.1 → 11.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-29 students YoY 062211002621 · Livermore, CA Other · SMALL · TRAD
87 enr · 8.7:1 · 54.1% lunch · RII 74
Nearest enrollment peer: Granada High (2,156 students)
Del Valle Continuation High shrank from 135 students in 2022-23 to 106 in 2023-24 (-21.5%). Teacher FTE added 10.1 → 11.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Del Valle Continuation High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Granada High
Granada High
2,156 students
- Livermore High
Livermore High
1,827 students
- William Menden
William Mendenhall Middle
876 students
- Junction K-8 801
Junction K-8
801 students
- Joe Michell 786
Joe Michell
786 students
- This school 87
Del Valle Continuation High
87 students
What this shows Del Valle Continuation High reports 87 students on the CCD universe file.
How Del Valle Continuation High compares
Del Valle Continuation High is a shrinking 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 | 8.7:1 | ▼ 60% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 54.1% | ▼ 3% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 87 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.7:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
87
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
54.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 3% 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
8.7:1
students per teacher
- 60% below state mean
Top 3% in California - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$15,408
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
Counselors1.3 FTE
Per 65 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 59.8%
White 23.0%
Two or More 9.2%
African American 5.7%
Asian 2.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 59.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.7, Del Valle Continuation High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Livermore Valley Joint Unified reports $15,408 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Del Valle Continuation High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granada High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Livermore High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| William Mendenhall Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Junction K-8 | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Joe Michell | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Del Valle Continuation High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,827
- Students per teacher
- 22:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 876
- Students per teacher
- 23.7:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 801
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 786
- Students per teacher
- 23.1:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Similar other schools in Livermore
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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 (~87 students)
Frequently asked questions about Del Valle Continuation High
How many students attend Del Valle Continuation High?
Del Valle Continuation High has 87 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Livermore, CA. CCD year-over-year: 135 (2022-23) → 106 (2023-24), down 29.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Del Valle Continuation High?
The student-teacher ratio at Del Valle Continuation High is 8.7:1, which is 60% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 45% 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 Del Valle Continuation High?
54.1% of students at Del Valle Continuation High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Del Valle Continuation High?
The largest demographic group at Del Valle Continuation High is Hispanic or Latino at 59.8% of enrollment, in Livermore, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Del Valle Continuation High?
Del Valle Continuation High has a Resource Investment Index of 74/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Del Valle Continuation High rank among public schools in Livermore?
By Resource Investment Index, Del Valle Continuation High ranks #1 of 18 public schools in Livermore, 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 Livermore on the city page.
What other schools are in Livermore Valley Joint Unified?
Besides Del Valle Continuation High, Livermore Valley Joint Unified also operates Granada High (2,156 students), Livermore High (1,827 students), and William Mendenhall Middle (876 students). See the Livermore Valley Joint Unified district page for the complete list.