High school (grades 9-12) · Hacienda Heights, CA

Glen a. Wilson High

Federal NCES profile for Glen a. Wilson High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 061632502072
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
1
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
27
📋 Attendance
43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Glen a. Wilson High earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of California schools.

#3 of 3
high schools in Hacienda Heights · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
24.7:1
large classes for California
46.0%
free-lunch eligible

Glen a. Wilson High has class sizes larger than 77% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Glen a. Wilson High ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Hacienda Heights, CA.

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

-52 students YoY

Glen a. Wilson High held near 1,422 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-52 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 59.6 → 60.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-52 students YoY 061632502072 · Hacienda Heights, CA High · MID · TRAD

1,456 enr · 24.7:1 · 46.0% lunch · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: Los Altos High (1,592 students)

Glen a. Wilson High held near 1,422 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-52 headcount). Teacher FTE added 59.6 → 60.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Glen a. Wilson High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Glen a. Wilson High reports 1,456 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 Glen a. Wilson High compares

Glen a. Wilson High 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 24.7:1 ▲ 15% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 46.0% ▼ 17% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,456 top 7% - -

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

24.7:1
Leaner classes than 5% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,456
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
46.0%
free-lunch eligible - 17% 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
24.7:1
students per teacher - 15% above state mean
Top 77% in California - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
22.7%
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
$17,407
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 364 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 48 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.

Student demographics

Asian 48.2%
Hispanic or Latino 44.9%
White 3.6%
Two or More 1.7%
African American 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Asian at 48.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.4, Glen a. Wilson High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 20
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Hacienda La Puente Unified reports $17,407 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Glen a. Wilson High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Los Altos High Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mesa Robles Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Cedarlane Academy Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
La Puente High Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Fairgrove Academy Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Glen a. Wilson High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hacienda La Puente Unified · 5 sibling schools

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Similar high schools in Hacienda Heights

2 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 Glen a. Wilson High

How many students attend Glen a. Wilson High?

Glen a. Wilson High has 1,456 students enrolled. It is a high school in Hacienda Heights, CA. CCD year-over-year: 1,474 (2022-23) → 1,422 (2023-24), nearly flat (-52).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glen a. Wilson High?

The student-teacher ratio at Glen a. Wilson High is 24.7:1, which is 15% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 57% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Glen a. Wilson High?

46.0% of students at Glen a. Wilson High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Glen a. Wilson High?

The largest demographic group at Glen a. Wilson High is Asian at 48.2% of enrollment, in Hacienda Heights, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Glen a. Wilson High?

Glen a. Wilson High has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 Glen a. Wilson High rank among high schools in Hacienda Heights?

By Resource Investment Index, Glen a. Wilson High ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Hacienda Heights, 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 Hacienda Heights on the city page.

What other schools are in Hacienda La Puente Unified?

Besides Glen a. Wilson High, Hacienda La Puente Unified also operates Los Altos High (1,592 students), Mesa Robles (1,246 students), and Cedarlane Academy (878 students). See the Hacienda La Puente 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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