- Enrollment
- 1,498
- Students per teacher
- 23.4:1
- Resource Index
- 16/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Hanford, CA
Hanford Community Day
Federal NCES profile for Hanford Community Day, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 061650007103
👥 S:T ratio 49
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 92
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hanford Community Day earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.
- #2 of 6
- high schools in Hanford · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.7:1
- small classes for California
- 74.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Hanford Community Day has class sizes smaller than 93% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hanford Community Day ranks #2 of 6 high schools in Hanford, CA.
School address
District: Hanford Joint Union High · California
NCES ID 061650007103 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+12 students YoY
Hanford Community Day grew from 27 students in 2022-23 to 39 in 2023-24 (+44.4%).
Teacher FTE held 3.6 → 3.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+12 students YoY 061650007103 · Hanford, CA High · SMALL · TRAD
38 enr · 12.7:1 · 74.1% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Hanford High (1,498 students)
Hanford Community Day grew from 27 students in 2022-23 to 39 in 2023-24 (+44.4%). Teacher FTE held 3.6 → 3.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Hanford Community Day in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hanford High
Hanford High
1,498 students
- Hanford West H
Hanford West High
1,331 students
- Sierra Pacific
Sierra Pacific High
1,183 students
- Hanford Online 137
Hanford Online Charter
137 students
- Earl F. Johnso 50
Earl F. Johnson High (Continuation)
50 students
- This school 38
Hanford Community Day
38 students
What this shows Hanford Community Day reports 38 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hanford Community Day compares
Hanford Community Day 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 | 12.7:1 | ▼ 41% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 74.1% | ▲ 34% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 38 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.7:1
Leaner classes than 69% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
38
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
74.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 34% 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
12.7:1
students per teacher
- 41% 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
89.5%
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
$15,003
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 38 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 89.5%
White 2.6%
African American 2.6%
Asian 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 89.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.6, Hanford Community Day is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Hanford Joint Union High reports $15,003 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hanford Community Day Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanford High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hanford West High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sierra Pacific High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hanford Online Charter | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Earl F. Johnson High (Continuation) | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hanford Community Day's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,331
- Students per teacher
- 22.2:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 1,183
- Students per teacher
- 28.2:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 137
- Students per teacher
- 22.8:1
- Resource Index
- 13/100
- Enrollment
- 50
- Students per teacher
- 10:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
Similar high schools in Hanford
5 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Hanford High
Standard public school
1,498 students 23.4:1 students per teacher
Hanford West High
Standard public school
1,331 students 22.2:1 students per teacher
Sierra Pacific High
Standard public school
1,183 students 28.2:1 students per teacher
Hanford Online Charter
Standard public school
137 students 22.8:1 students per teacher
Earl F. Johnson High (Continuation)
Alternative education program
50 students 10:1 students per teacher
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 (~38 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~12.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about Hanford Community Day
How many students attend Hanford Community Day?
Hanford Community Day has 38 students enrolled. It is a high school in Hanford, CA. CCD year-over-year: 27 (2022-23) → 39 (2023-24), up 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hanford Community Day?
The student-teacher ratio at Hanford Community Day is 12.7:1, which is 41% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 19% 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 Hanford Community Day?
74.1% of students at Hanford Community Day are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hanford Community Day?
The largest demographic group at Hanford Community Day is Hispanic or Latino at 89.5% of enrollment, in Hanford, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hanford Community Day?
Hanford Community Day has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Hanford Community Day rank among high schools in Hanford?
By Resource Investment Index, Hanford Community Day ranks #2 of 6 high schools in Hanford, 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 Hanford on the city page.
What other schools are in Hanford Joint Union High?
Besides Hanford Community Day, Hanford Joint Union High also operates Hanford High (1,498 students), Hanford West High (1,331 students), and Sierra Pacific High (1,183 students). See the Hanford Joint Union High district page for the complete list.