Middle school (grades 6-8) · San Lorenzo, CA

Edendale Middle

Federal NCES profile for Edendale Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 063471005851
0/100100/10022/100
👥 S:T ratio
16
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
3
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Edendale Middle earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#10 of 11
public schools in San Lorenzo · Resource Index
22
Resource Index · Lower
21:1
students per teacher
77.8%
free-lunch eligible

Edendale Middle has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Edendale Middle ranks #10 of 11 public schools in San Lorenzo, CA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-38 students YoY

Edendale Middle shrank from 500 students in 2022-23 to 462 in 2023-24 (-7.6%).

Teacher FTE added 23.5 → 25.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-38 students YoY 063471005851 · San Lorenzo, CA Middle · SMALL · TRAD

483 enr · 21:1 · 77.8% lunch · RII 22

Nearest enrollment peer: Arroyo High (1,499 students)

Edendale Middle shrank from 500 students in 2022-23 to 462 in 2023-24 (-7.6%). Teacher FTE added 23.5 → 25.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Edendale Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Edendale Middle reports 483 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Edendale Middle compares

Edendale Middle 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 21:1 ▼ 2% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 77.8% ▲ 40% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 483 top 48% - -

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

21:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
483
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
77.8%
free-lunch eligible - 40% 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
21:1
students per teacher - 2% below state mean
Top 43% in California - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
50.7%
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
$17,078
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 483 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 92 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 63.9%
African American 15.8%
Asian 11.8%
Two or More 4.6%
White 2.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 63.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.0, Edendale Middle is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for San Lorenzo Unified reports $17,078 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Edendale Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Arroyo High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
San Lorenzo High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Bohannon Middle Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hesperian Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Washington Manor Middle Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Edendale Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

San Lorenzo Unified · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in San Lorenzo

1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Edendale Middle

How many students attend Edendale Middle?

Edendale Middle has 483 students enrolled. It is a middle school in San Lorenzo, CA. CCD year-over-year: 500 (2022-23) → 462 (2023-24), down 38.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Edendale Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Edendale Middle is 21:1, which is 2% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 34% 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 Edendale Middle?

77.8% of students at Edendale Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Edendale Middle?

The largest demographic group at Edendale Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 63.9% of enrollment, in San Lorenzo, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Edendale Middle?

Edendale Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (lower 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 Edendale Middle rank among public schools in San Lorenzo?

By Resource Investment Index, Edendale Middle ranks #10 of 11 public schools in San Lorenzo, 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 San Lorenzo on the city page.

What other schools are in San Lorenzo Unified?

Besides Edendale Middle, San Lorenzo Unified also operates Arroyo High (1,499 students), San Lorenzo High (1,029 students), and Bohannon Middle (606 students). See the San Lorenzo 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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