- Enrollment
- 2,075
- Students per teacher
- 25:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
High school (grades 9-12) · La Mirada, CA
El Camino High (Continuation)
Federal NCES profile for El Camino High (Continuation), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 062769004162
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 83
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
El Camino High (Continuation) earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of California schools.
- #4 of 10
- public schools in La Mirada · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.1:1
- small classes for California
- 70.7%
- free-lunch eligible
El Camino High (Continuation) has class sizes smaller than 89% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, El Camino High (Continuation) ranks #4 of 10 public schools in La Mirada, CA.
School address
District: Norwalk-La Mirada Unified · California
NCES ID 062769004162 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+20 students YoY
El Camino High (Continuation) grew from 249 students in 2022-23 to 269 in 2023-24 (+8.0%).
Teacher FTE added 17.5 → 18.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+20 students YoY 062769004162 · La Mirada, CA High · SMALL · TRAD
256 enr · 15.1:1 · 70.7% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Norwalk High (2,075 students)
El Camino High (Continuation) grew from 249 students in 2022-23 to 269 in 2023-24 (+8.0%). Teacher FTE added 17.5 → 18.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
El Camino High (Continuation) in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Norwalk High
Norwalk High
2,075 students
- La Mirada High
La Mirada High
1,726 students
- Los Alisos Mid
Los Alisos Middle
920 students
- John H. Glenn
John H. Glenn High
882 students
- Reginald M. Be 718
Reginald M. Benton Middle
718 students
- This school 256
El Camino High (Continuation)
256 students
What this shows El Camino High (Continuation) reports 256 students on the CCD universe file.
How El Camino High (Continuation) compares
El Camino High (Continuation) 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 | 15.1:1 | ▼ 30% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 70.7% | ▲ 27% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 256 | top 78% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
256
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
70.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 27% 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
15.1:1
students per teacher
- 30% below state mean
Top 11% in California - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
96.1%
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
$19,207
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $18,665
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 85 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 87.5%
White 5.9%
African American 2.7%
Asian 2.3%
Two or More 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 87.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 22.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 22.9, El Camino High (Continuation) is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Norwalk-La Mirada Unified reports $19,207 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How El Camino High (Continuation) Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwalk High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| La Mirada High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Los Alisos Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| John H. Glenn High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Reginald M. Benton Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to El Camino High (Continuation)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,726
- Students per teacher
- 23.6:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 920
- Students per teacher
- 23:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 882
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 718
- Students per teacher
- 24.8:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Similar high schools in La Mirada
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
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 (~256 students)
Frequently asked questions about El Camino High (Continuation)
How many students attend El Camino High (Continuation)?
El Camino High (Continuation) has 256 students enrolled. It is a high school in La Mirada, CA. CCD year-over-year: 249 (2022-23) → 269 (2023-24), up 20.
What is the student-teacher ratio at El Camino High (Continuation)?
The student-teacher ratio at El Camino High (Continuation) is 15.1:1, which is 30% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 4% 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 El Camino High (Continuation)?
70.7% of students at El Camino High (Continuation) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of El Camino High (Continuation)?
The largest demographic group at El Camino High (Continuation) is Hispanic or Latino at 87.5% of enrollment, in La Mirada, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for El Camino High (Continuation)?
El Camino High (Continuation) has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical 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 El Camino High (Continuation) rank among public schools in La Mirada?
By Resource Investment Index, El Camino High (Continuation) ranks #4 of 10 public schools in La Mirada, 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 La Mirada on the city page.
What other schools are in Norwalk-La Mirada Unified?
Besides El Camino High (Continuation), Norwalk-La Mirada Unified also operates Norwalk High (2,075 students), La Mirada High (1,726 students), and Los Alisos Middle (920 students). See the Norwalk-La Mirada Unified district page for the complete list.