- Enrollment
- 2,624
- Students per teacher
- 25.2:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Glendale, CA
Jewel City Community Day
Federal NCES profile for Jewel City Community Day, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 061524008019
👥 S:T ratio 64
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Jewel City Community Day earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 96% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.
- #11 of 22
- public schools in Glendale · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 9:1
- small classes for California
- 9
- students enrolled
Jewel City Community Day has class sizes smaller than 96% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Jewel City Community Day ranks #11 of 22 public schools in Glendale, CA.
School address
District: Glendale Unified · California
NCES ID 061524008019 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Jewel City Community Day grew from 3 students in 2022-23 to 7 in 2023-24 (+133.3%).
Teacher FTE added 1.0 → 3.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+4 students YoY 061524008019 · Glendale, CA Other · SMALL · TRAD
9 enr · 9:1 · RII 31
Nearest enrollment peer: Crescenta Valley High (2,624 students)
Jewel City Community Day grew from 3 students in 2022-23 to 7 in 2023-24 (+133.3%). Teacher FTE added 1.0 → 3.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Jewel City Community Day in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Crescenta Vall
Crescenta Valley High
2,624 students
- Glendale High
Glendale High
2,066 students
- Herbert Hoover
Herbert Hoover High
1,590 students
- Eleanor J. Tol
Eleanor J. Toll Middle
1,412 students
- Rosemont Middl
Rosemont Middle
1,221 students
- This school 9
Jewel City Community Day
9 students
What this shows Jewel City Community Day reports 9 students on the CCD universe file.
How Jewel City Community Day compares
Jewel City 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 | 9:1 | ▼ 58% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 9 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
9
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
9:1
students per teacher
- 58% below state mean
Top 4% in California - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
66.7%
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
$16,709
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 + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 44.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 88.9%
White 11.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 88.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.7, Jewel City Community Day is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Glendale Unified reports $16,709 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Jewel City Community Day Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crescenta Valley High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Glendale High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Herbert Hoover High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Eleanor J. Toll Middle | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Rosemont Middle | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Jewel City Community Day's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,066
- Students per teacher
- 23:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 1,590
- Students per teacher
- 23.7:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 1,412
- Students per teacher
- 26.6:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 1,221
- Students per teacher
- 23.5:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Similar other schools in Glendale
1 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.
Similar enrollment (~9 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9:1)
Frequently asked questions about Jewel City Community Day
How many students attend Jewel City Community Day?
Jewel City Community Day has 9 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Glendale, CA. CCD year-over-year: 3 (2022-23) → 7 (2023-24), up 4.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jewel City Community Day?
The student-teacher ratio at Jewel City Community Day is 9:1, which is 58% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 43% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jewel City Community Day?
The largest demographic group at Jewel City Community Day is Hispanic or Latino at 88.9% of enrollment, in Glendale, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Jewel City Community Day?
Jewel City Community Day has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (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 Jewel City Community Day rank among public schools in Glendale?
By Resource Investment Index, Jewel City Community Day ranks #11 of 22 public schools in Glendale, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Glendale on the city page.
What other schools are in Glendale Unified?
Besides Jewel City Community Day, Glendale Unified also operates Crescenta Valley High (2,624 students), Glendale High (2,066 students), and Herbert Hoover High (1,590 students). See the Glendale Unified district page for the complete list.