High school (grades 9-12) · Richmond, CA
John Henry High
Federal NCES profile for John Henry High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
The verdict
John Henry High earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #5 of 6
- high schools in Richmond · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 22.2:1
- students per teacher
- 67.4%
- free-lunch eligible
John Henry High has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, John Henry High ranks #5 of 6 high schools in Richmond, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060187213892 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-46 students YoY
John Henry High shrank from 331 students in 2022-23 to 285 in 2023-24 (-13.9%).
Teacher FTE lost 15.0 → 11.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-46 students YoY 060187213892 · Richmond, CA High · SMALL · CHARTER
333 enr · 22.2:1 · 67.4% lunch · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Innovation Tech High School (333 students)
John Henry High shrank from 331 students in 2022-23 to 285 in 2023-24 (-13.9%). Teacher FTE lost 15.0 → 11.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How John Henry High compares
John Henry 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 | 22.2:1 | ▲ 3% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 67.4% | ▲ 21% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 333 | top 70% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 89.5% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 19.6, John Henry High is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for John Henry High District reports $18,438 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar high schools in Richmond
5 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.
Similar enrollment (~333 students)
Frequently asked questions about John Henry High
How many students attend John Henry High?
John Henry High has 333 students enrolled. It is a high school in Richmond, CA. CCD year-over-year: 331 (2022-23) → 285 (2023-24), down 46.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John Henry High?
The student-teacher ratio at John Henry High is 22.2:1, which is 3% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 41% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at John Henry High?
67.4% of students at John Henry High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of John Henry High?
The largest demographic group at John Henry High is Hispanic or Latino at 89.5% of enrollment, in Richmond, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for John Henry High?
John Henry High has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (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 John Henry High rank among high schools in Richmond?
By Resource Investment Index, John Henry High ranks #5 of 6 high schools in Richmond, 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 Richmond on the city page.
What other schools are in John Henry High District?
None; John Henry High District is a single-school charter district, and John Henry High is its only campus.