Other / mixed grade configuration · Fairfield, CA

H. Glenn Richardson

Federal NCES profile for H. Glenn Richardson, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 061336012633
0/100100/10027/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

H. Glenn Richardson earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 93% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.

#4 of 6
schools in Fairfield · Resource Index
27
Resource Index · Lower
12.5:1
small classes for California
50.0%
free-lunch eligible

H. Glenn Richardson has class sizes smaller than 93% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, H. Glenn Richardson ranks #4 of 6 schools in Fairfield, CA.

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

+2 students YoY

H. Glenn Richardson grew from 24 students in 2022-23 to 26 in 2023-24 (+8.3%).

Teacher FTE added 3.0 → 4.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+2 students YoY 061336012633 · Fairfield, CA Other · SMALL · TRAD

25 enr · 12.5:1 · 50.0% lunch · RII 27

Nearest enrollment peer: Angelo Rodriguez High (2,111 students)

H. Glenn Richardson grew from 24 students in 2022-23 to 26 in 2023-24 (+8.3%). Teacher FTE added 3.0 → 4.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

H. Glenn Richardson in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows H. Glenn Richardson reports 25 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 H. Glenn Richardson compares

H. Glenn Richardson 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 12.5:1 ▼ 42% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 50.0% ▼ 10% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 25 top 96% - -

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

12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
25
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
50.0%
free-lunch eligible - 10% 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
12.5:1
students per teacher - 42% below state mean
Top 7% in California - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
40.0%
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
$14,652
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 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

African American 28.0%
Hispanic or Latino 28.0%
Asian 20.0%
White 16.0%
Two or More 8.0%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 28.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 77.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 77.1, H. Glenn Richardson is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Fairfield-Suisun Unified reports $14,652 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How H. Glenn Richardson Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Angelo Rodriguez High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Armijo High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Fairfield High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Grange Middle Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Green Valley Middle Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to H. Glenn Richardson's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Fairfield-Suisun Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Fairfield

5 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other 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 H. Glenn Richardson

How many students attend H. Glenn Richardson?

H. Glenn Richardson has 25 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Fairfield, CA. CCD year-over-year: 24 (2022-23) → 26 (2023-24), up 2.

What is the student-teacher ratio at H. Glenn Richardson?

The student-teacher ratio at H. Glenn Richardson is 12.5:1, which is 42% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 20% 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 H. Glenn Richardson?

50.0% of students at H. Glenn Richardson are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of H. Glenn Richardson?

The largest demographic group at H. Glenn Richardson is Hispanic or Latino at 28.0% of enrollment, in Fairfield, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 77.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for H. Glenn Richardson?

H. Glenn Richardson has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does H. Glenn Richardson rank among schools in Fairfield?

By Resource Investment Index, H. Glenn Richardson ranks #4 of 6 schools in Fairfield, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Fairfield on the city page.

What other schools are in Fairfield-Suisun Unified?

Besides H. Glenn Richardson, Fairfield-Suisun Unified also operates Angelo Rodriguez High (2,111 students), Armijo High (1,844 students), and Fairfield High (1,605 students). See the Fairfield-Suisun 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.