High school (grades 9-12) · Oxnard, CA

Hueneme High

Federal NCES profile for Hueneme High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 062927004519
0/100100/10026/100
👥 S:T ratio
21
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
52
📋 Attendance
1
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hueneme High earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also one of the largest schools in California.

#6 of 9
high schools in Oxnard · Resource Index
26
Resource Index · Lower
19.7:1
students per teacher
78.0%
free-lunch eligible

Hueneme High has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hueneme High ranks #6 of 9 high schools in Oxnard, CA.

School address

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

-199 students YoY

Hueneme High shrank from 2,279 students in 2022-23 to 2,080 in 2023-24 (-8.7%).

Teacher FTE lost 97.3 → 93.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-199 students YoY 062927004519 · Oxnard, CA High · MID · TRAD

1,913 enr · 19.7:1 · 78.0% lunch · RII 26

Nearest enrollment peer: Pacifica High (2,675 students)

Hueneme High shrank from 2,279 students in 2022-23 to 2,080 in 2023-24 (-8.7%). Teacher FTE lost 97.3 → 93.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Hueneme High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hueneme High reports 1,913 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 Hueneme High compares

Hueneme 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 19.7:1 ▼ 8% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 78.0% ▲ 41% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,913 top 4% - -

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

19.7:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,913
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
78.0%
free-lunch eligible - 41% 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
19.7:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 33% in California - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
39.5%
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
$17,674
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors8.0 FTE
Per 239 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 111 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 8 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 95.3%
Asian 1.8%
White 1.7%
African American 0.7%
Two or More 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 95.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 9.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 9.1, Hueneme High is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 14

District finance for Oxnard Union High reports $17,674 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hueneme High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Pacifica High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Oxnard High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Channel Islands High Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Adolfo Camarillo High Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Rio Mesa High Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Oxnard Union High · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Oxnard

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Hueneme High

How many students attend Hueneme High?

Hueneme High has 1,913 students enrolled. It is a high school in Oxnard, CA. CCD year-over-year: 2,279 (2022-23) → 2,080 (2023-24), down 199.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hueneme High?

The student-teacher ratio at Hueneme High is 19.7:1, which is 8% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 25% higher 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 Hueneme High?

78.0% of students at Hueneme High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hueneme High?

The largest demographic group at Hueneme High is Hispanic or Latino at 95.3% of enrollment, in Oxnard, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hueneme High?

Hueneme High has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower 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 Hueneme High rank among high schools in Oxnard?

By Resource Investment Index, Hueneme High ranks #6 of 9 high schools in Oxnard, 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 Oxnard on the city page.

What other schools are in Oxnard Union High?

Besides Hueneme High, Oxnard Union High also operates Pacifica High (2,675 students), Oxnard High (2,452 students), and Channel Islands High (2,380 students). See the Oxnard 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 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.

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