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

Dozier-Libbey Medical High

Federal NCES profile for Dozier-Libbey Medical High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 060285012278
0/100100/10028/100
👥 S:T ratio
9
📚 AP courses
40
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Dozier-Libbey Medical High earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#3 of 5
high schools in Antioch · Resource Index
28
Resource Index · Lower
22.7:1
students per teacher
58.1%
free-lunch eligible

Dozier-Libbey Medical High has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Dozier-Libbey Medical High ranks #3 of 5 high schools in Antioch, CA.

School address

Enrollment

681

California · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

30.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

22.7:1

vs 21.5:1 California avg

+6% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

58.1%

vs 55.5% California avg

+5% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Dozier-Libbey Medical High compares with California and U.S. medians

Slightly above 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 Dozier-Libbey Medical High

Dozier-Libbey Medical High is a higher-need, mid-sized high school in Antioch, California, enrolling 681 students.

At 22.7:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the California median, within a few percentage points of the 21.5:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 58.1% lands close to the California typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 681 puts it in the larger third of California schools by headcount.

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

Against 1,596 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #754.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (48%) and African American (18%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 69/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 8 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 681 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 31.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Antioch's high schools, it stands alongside Deer Valley High (1,812 students): Dozier-Libbey Medical High is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (22.7:1 vs 21.8:1).

Antioch Unified also operates Deer Valley High (1,812 students) and Antioch High (1,776 students) alongside Dozier-Libbey Medical High.

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 Dozier-Libbey Medical High compares

Dozier-Libbey Medical High on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 22.7:1 ▲ 6% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 58.1% ▲ 5% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 681 top 25% - -

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

22.7:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
681
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
58.1%
free-lunch eligible - 5% 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
22.7:1
students per teacher - 6% above state mean
Top 59% in California - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
31.6%
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
$15,485
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 681 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.1 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 47.9%
African American 17.5%
Asian 16.5%
White 13.5%
Two or More 3.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 47.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 69.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 69.3, Dozier-Libbey Medical High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 8
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Antioch Unified, which includes Dozier-Libbey Medical High.

$15,485
Per student
-6%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-7%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 28.6%
State 60.0%
Federal 11.4%

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 Dozier-Libbey Medical High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Deer Valley High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Antioch High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Park Middle Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Dallas Ranch Middle Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Orchard Park Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Dozier-Libbey Medical High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Antioch Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Antioch

4 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 Dozier-Libbey Medical High'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 Dozier-Libbey Medical High

How many students attend Dozier-Libbey Medical High?

Dozier-Libbey Medical High has 681 students enrolled. It is a high school in Antioch, CA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dozier-Libbey Medical High?

The student-teacher ratio at Dozier-Libbey Medical High is 22.7:1, which is 6% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 45% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Dozier-Libbey Medical High?

58.1% of students at Dozier-Libbey Medical High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dozier-Libbey Medical High?

The largest demographic group at Dozier-Libbey Medical High is Hispanic or Latino at 47.9% of enrollment, in Antioch, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Dozier-Libbey Medical High?

Dozier-Libbey Medical High has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Dozier-Libbey Medical High rank among high schools in Antioch?

By Resource Investment Index, Dozier-Libbey Medical High ranks #3 of 5 high schools in Antioch, 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 Antioch on the city page.

Is Dozier-Libbey Medical High a good school?

Dozier-Libbey Medical High earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. 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 Antioch Unified?

Besides Dozier-Libbey Medical High, Antioch Unified also operates Deer Valley High (1,812 students), Antioch High (1,776 students), and Park Middle (1,055 students). See the Antioch 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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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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