- Enrollment
- 1,498
- Students per teacher
- 23.4:1
- Resource Index
- 16/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Hanford, CA
Hanford Online Charter
Federal NCES profile for Hanford Online Charter, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 13/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 061650014320Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 9
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hanford Online Charter earns 13/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #6 of 6
- high schools in Hanford · Resource Index
- 13
- Resource Index · Lower
- 22.8:1
- students per teacher
- 60.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Hanford Online Charter has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hanford Online Charter ranks #6 of 6 high schools in Hanford, CA.
School address
District: Hanford Joint Union High · California
NCES ID 061650014320 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-14 students YoY
Hanford Online Charter shrank from 166 students in 2022-23 to 152 in 2023-24 (-8.4%).
Teacher FTE added 6.5 → 8.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-14 students YoY 061650014320 · Hanford, CA High · SMALL · CHARTER
137 enr · 22.8:1 · 60.8% lunch · RII 13
Nearest enrollment peer: Hanford High (1,498 students)
Hanford Online Charter shrank from 166 students in 2022-23 to 152 in 2023-24 (-8.4%). Teacher FTE added 6.5 → 8.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Hanford Online Charter 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
- This school 137
Hanford Online Charter
137 students
- Earl F. Johnso 50
Earl F. Johnson High (Continuation)
50 students
- Hanford Commun 38
Hanford Community Day
38 students
What this shows Hanford Online Charter reports 137 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hanford Online Charter compares
Hanford Online Charter is a shrinking 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 | 22.8:1 | ▲ 6% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 60.8% | ▲ 10% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 137 | top 87% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22.8:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
137
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
60.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 10% 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
22.8:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 61% in California - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
60.6%
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
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
Hispanic or Latino 63.5%
White 21.2%
Asian 5.8%
African American 3.6%
Two or More 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 63.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.6, Hanford Online Charter is more 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 Online Charter Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanford High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hanford West High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sierra Pacific High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Earl F. Johnson High (Continuation) | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hanford Community Day | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hanford Online Charter'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
- 50
- Students per teacher
- 10:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
- Enrollment
- 38
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
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
Earl F. Johnson High (Continuation)
Alternative education program
50 students 10:1 students per teacher
Hanford Community Day
Alternative education program
38 students 12.7:1 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 (~137 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hanford Online Charter
How many students attend Hanford Online Charter?
Hanford Online Charter has 137 students enrolled. It is a high school in Hanford, CA. CCD year-over-year: 166 (2022-23) → 152 (2023-24), down 14.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hanford Online Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Hanford Online Charter is 22.8:1, which is 6% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 45% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hanford Online Charter?
60.8% of students at Hanford Online Charter are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hanford Online Charter?
The largest demographic group at Hanford Online Charter is Hispanic or Latino at 63.5% of enrollment, in Hanford, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hanford Online Charter?
Hanford Online Charter has a Resource Investment Index of 13/100 (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 Hanford Online Charter rank among high schools in Hanford?
By Resource Investment Index, Hanford Online Charter ranks #6 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 Online Charter, 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.