High school (grades 9-12) · Granite Bay, CA

Granite Bay High

Federal NCES profile for Granite Bay High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 063363006168
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
2
📚 AP courses
100
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
19
📋 Attendance
67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Granite Bay High earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of California schools. It is also one of the largest schools in California.

#5 of 6
public schools in Granite Bay · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
24.5:1
large classes for California
10.9%
free-lunch eligible

Granite Bay High has class sizes larger than 76% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Granite Bay High ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Granite Bay, CA.

Enrollment

2,036

California · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

83.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

24.5:1

vs 21.5:1 California avg

+14% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

10.9%

vs 55.5% California avg

-80% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Granite Bay 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 Granite Bay High

Granite Bay High is a lower-poverty, large high school in Granite Bay, California, enrolling 2,036 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 24.5:1 puts it in the larger third of California schools by student-teacher ratio.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 10.9% free-meal eligibility runs 80% below the California average.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in California, bigger than 97% of state schools at 2,036 students.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 9,998 scored California schools.

Among 164 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need California schools statewide, it ranks #127, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (53%) and Asian (20%) (diversity index 65/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 21 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 407 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

13.2% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Roseville Joint Union High also operates West Park High (2,079 students) and Woodcreek High (1,940 students) alongside Granite Bay 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 Granite Bay High compares

Granite Bay 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 24.5:1 ▲ 14% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 10.9% ▼ 80% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 2,036 top 3% - -

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

24.5:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,036
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
10.9%
free-lunch eligible - 80% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
24.5:1
students per teacher - 14% above state mean
Top 76% in California - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
13.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$14,298
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
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 407 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 25 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.

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

White 53.2%
Asian 19.9%
Hispanic or Latino 13.5%
Two or More 10.2%
African American 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%

Largest group: White at 53.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.8, Granite Bay High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 21

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Roseville Joint Union High, which includes Granite Bay High.

$14,298
Per student
-13%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-14%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 50.6%
State 41.7%
Federal 7.7%

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 Granite Bay High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
West Park High Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Woodcreek High Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Antelope High Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Roseville High Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Oakmont High Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Roseville Joint Union High · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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

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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 Granite Bay High

How many students attend Granite Bay High?

Granite Bay High has 2,036 students enrolled. It is a high school in Granite Bay, CA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Granite Bay High?

The student-teacher ratio at Granite Bay High is 24.5:1, which is 14% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 56% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Granite Bay High?

10.9% of students at Granite Bay High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Granite Bay High?

The largest demographic group at Granite Bay High is White at 53.2% of enrollment, in Granite Bay, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Granite Bay High?

Granite Bay High has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical 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 Granite Bay High rank among public schools in Granite Bay?

By Resource Investment Index, Granite Bay High ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Granite Bay, 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 Granite Bay on the city page.

Is Granite Bay High a good school?

Granite Bay High earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of California schools. It is also one of the largest schools in California. 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 Roseville Joint Union High?

Besides Granite Bay High, Roseville Joint Union High also operates West Park High (2,079 students), Woodcreek High (1,940 students), and Antelope High (1,821 students). See the Roseville Joint Union High 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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