- Enrollment
- 241
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Happy Camp, CA
Happy Camp High
Federal NCES profile for Happy Camp High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 063694006277
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 80
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Happy Camp High earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.7:1
- small classes for California
- 63.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 41
- students enrolled
Happy Camp High has class sizes smaller than 91% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Siskiyou Union High · California
NCES ID 063694006277 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Happy Camp High shrank from 60 students in 2022-23 to 56 in 2023-24 (-6.7%).
Teacher FTE held 3.8 → 3.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-4 students YoY 063694006277 · Happy Camp, CA High · SMALL · TRAD
41 enr · 13.7:1 · 63.3% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Mount Shasta High (241 students)
Happy Camp High shrank from 60 students in 2022-23 to 56 in 2023-24 (-6.7%). Teacher FTE held 3.8 → 3.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Happy Camp High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mount Shasta H
Mount Shasta High
241 students
- Weed High
Weed High
187 students
- This school 41
Happy Camp High
41 students
- Mccloud High 7
Mccloud High
7 students
What this shows Happy Camp High reports 41 students on the CCD universe file.
How Happy Camp High compares
Happy Camp High 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 | 13.7:1 | ▼ 36% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 63.3% | ▲ 14% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 41 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
41
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
63.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 14% 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
13.7:1
students per teacher
- 36% below state mean
Top 9% in California - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$18,322
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.4 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 31.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 29.3%
Two or More 26.8%
Hispanic or Latino 9.8%
Asian 2.4%
Largest group: White at 31.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 73.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 73.2, Happy Camp High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Siskiyou Union High reports $18,322 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Happy Camp High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Shasta High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Weed High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mccloud High | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Happy Camp High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 187
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 7
- Students per teacher
- 3.5:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
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 (~41 students)
Frequently asked questions about Happy Camp High
How many students attend Happy Camp High?
Happy Camp High has 41 students enrolled. It is a high school in Happy Camp, CA. CCD year-over-year: 60 (2022-23) → 56 (2023-24), down 4.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Happy Camp High?
The student-teacher ratio at Happy Camp High is 13.7:1, which is 36% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 13% 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 Happy Camp High?
63.3% of students at Happy Camp High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Happy Camp High?
The largest demographic group at Happy Camp High is White at 31.7% of enrollment, in Happy Camp, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 73.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Happy Camp High?
Happy Camp High has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Siskiyou Union High?
Besides Happy Camp High, Siskiyou Union High also operates Mount Shasta High (241 students), Weed High (187 students), and Mccloud High (7 students). See the Siskiyou Union High district page for the complete list.