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

Leadership Public Schools: Richmond

Federal NCES profile for Leadership Public Schools: Richmond, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 10/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 060189211225Charter school
0/100100/10010/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Leadership Public Schools: Richmond earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of California schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#6 of 6
high schools in Richmond · Resource Index
10
Resource Index · Lower
27.3:1
large classes for California
55.8%
free-lunch eligible

Leadership Public Schools: Richmond has class sizes larger than 90% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Leadership Public Schools: Richmond ranks #6 of 6 high schools in Richmond, CA.

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

-31 students YoY

Leadership Public Schools: Richmond shrank from 556 students in 2022-23 to 525 in 2023-24 (-5.6%).

Teacher FTE added 20.6 → 22.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-31 students YoY 060189211225 · Richmond, CA High · MID · CHARTER

546 enr · 27.3:1 · 55.8% lunch · RII 10

Nearest enrollment peer: Sardis High School (546 students)

Leadership Public Schools: Richmond shrank from 556 students in 2022-23 to 525 in 2023-24 (-5.6%). Teacher FTE added 20.6 → 22.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

How Leadership Public Schools: Richmond compares

Leadership Public Schools: Richmond 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 27.3:1 ▲ 27% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 55.8% ▲ 1% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 546 top 39% - -

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

27.3:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
546
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
55.8%
free-lunch eligible - 1% 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
27.3:1
students per teacher - 27% above state mean
Top 90% in California - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$12,962
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 546 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 95.6%
African American 2.4%
Two or More 1.5%
White 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 95.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 8.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 8.5, Leadership Public Schools: Richmond is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 11

District finance for Leadership Public Schools: Richmond District reports $12,962 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.

Frequently asked questions about Leadership Public Schools: Richmond

How many students attend Leadership Public Schools: Richmond?

Leadership Public Schools: Richmond has 546 students enrolled. It is a high school in Richmond, CA. CCD year-over-year: 556 (2022-23) → 525 (2023-24), down 31.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Leadership Public Schools: Richmond?

The student-teacher ratio at Leadership Public Schools: Richmond is 27.3:1, which is 27% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 74% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Leadership Public Schools: Richmond?

55.8% of students at Leadership Public Schools: Richmond are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Leadership Public Schools: Richmond?

The largest demographic group at Leadership Public Schools: Richmond is Hispanic or Latino at 95.6% of enrollment, in Richmond, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Leadership Public Schools: Richmond?

Leadership Public Schools: Richmond has a Resource Investment Index of 10/100 (lower 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).

How does Leadership Public Schools: Richmond rank among high schools in Richmond?

By Resource Investment Index, Leadership Public Schools: Richmond ranks #6 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 Leadership Public Schools: Richmond District?

None; Leadership Public Schools: Richmond District is a single-school charter district, and Leadership Public Schools: Richmond is its only campus.

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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