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

Glacier High School Charter

Federal NCES profile for Glacier High School Charter, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 060155510541Charter school
0/100100/10057/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
67
📋 Attendance
97
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Glacier High School Charter earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of California schools.

#1 of 4
high schools in Oakhurst · Resource Index
57
Resource Index · Higher
16.4:1
small classes for California
36.0%
free-lunch eligible

Glacier High School Charter has class sizes smaller than 86% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Glacier High School Charter ranks #1 of 4 high schools in Oakhurst, CA.

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

-4 students YoY

Glacier High School Charter held near 82 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 5.2 → 6.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-4 students YoY 060155510541 · Oakhurst, CA High · SMALL · CHARTER

82 enr · 16.4:1 · 36.0% lunch · RII 57

Nearest enrollment peer: Riseup Community School (100 students)

Glacier High School Charter held near 82 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 5.2 → 6.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

How Glacier High School Charter compares

Glacier High School Charter held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.4:1 ▼ 24% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 36.0% ▼ 35% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 82 top 91% - -

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

16.4:1
Leaner classes than 35% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
82
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
36.0%
free-lunch eligible - 35% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.4:1
students per teacher - 24% below state mean
Top 14% in California - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
1.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$12,070
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 73.2%
Hispanic or Latino 11.0%
Two or More 9.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.7%
Asian 2.4%

Largest group: White at 73.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.1, Glacier High School Charter is about as mixed as the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 4

District finance for Glacier High School Charter District reports $12,070 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar high schools in Oakhurst

3 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.

Frequently asked questions about Glacier High School Charter

How many students attend Glacier High School Charter?

Glacier High School Charter has 82 students enrolled. It is a high school in Oakhurst, CA. CCD year-over-year: 86 (2022-23) → 82 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glacier High School Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at Glacier High School Charter is 16.4:1, which is 24% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 4% 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 Glacier High School Charter?

36.0% of students at Glacier High School Charter are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Glacier High School Charter?

The largest demographic group at Glacier High School Charter is White at 73.2% of enrollment, in Oakhurst, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Glacier High School Charter?

Glacier High School Charter has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher 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 Glacier High School Charter rank among high schools in Oakhurst?

By Resource Investment Index, Glacier High School Charter ranks #1 of 4 high schools in Oakhurst, 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 Oakhurst on the city page.

What other schools are in Glacier High School Charter District?

None; Glacier High School Charter District is a single-school charter district, and Glacier High School Charter is its only campus.

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.