- Enrollment
- 716
- Students per teacher
- 21.1:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Lennox, CA
Lennox Middle
Federal NCES profile for Lennox Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 062142009147
👥 S:T ratio 30
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 20
📋 Attendance 28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lennox Middle earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of California schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #1 of 7
- public schools in Lennox · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.5:1
- small classes for California
- 84.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Lennox Middle has class sizes smaller than 81% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lennox Middle ranks #1 of 7 public schools in Lennox, CA.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-57 students YoY
Lennox Middle held near 1,193 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-57 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 68.7 → 68.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-57 students YoY 062142009147 · Lennox, CA Middle · MID · TRAD
1,193 enr · 17.5:1 · 84.7% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Jefferson Elementary (716 students)
Lennox Middle held near 1,193 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-57 headcount). Teacher FTE held 68.7 → 68.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Lennox Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Lennox Middle
1,193 students
- Jefferson Elem
Jefferson Elementary
716 students
- Moffett Elemen
Moffett Elementary
626 students
- Dolores Huerta
Dolores Huerta Elementary
529 students
- Buford Element
Buford Elementary
513 students
- Felton Element 364
Felton Elementary
364 students
What this shows Lennox Middle reports 1,193 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lennox Middle compares
Lennox Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.5:1 | ▼ 19% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 84.7% | ▲ 53% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,193 | top 8% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.5:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,193
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
84.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 53% above the California average of 55.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.5:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 19% in California - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
29.0%
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
$21,122
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $18,665
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 398 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 78 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 96.6%
African American 1.8%
Two or More 0.8%
Asian 0.5%
White 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 96.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 6.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 6.6, Lennox Middle is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Lennox reports $21,122 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lennox Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Moffett Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dolores Huerta Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Buford Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Felton Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lennox Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 626
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 16/100
- Enrollment
- 529
- Students per teacher
- 24:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 513
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 16/100
- Enrollment
- 364
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~1,193 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lennox Middle
How many students attend Lennox Middle?
Lennox Middle has 1,193 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Lennox, CA. CCD year-over-year: 1,250 (2022-23) → 1,193 (2023-24), nearly flat (-57).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lennox Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Lennox Middle is 17.5:1, which is 19% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 11% 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 Lennox Middle?
84.7% of students at Lennox Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lennox Middle?
The largest demographic group at Lennox Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 96.6% of enrollment, in Lennox, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lennox Middle?
Lennox Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical 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 Lennox Middle rank among public schools in Lennox?
By Resource Investment Index, Lennox Middle ranks #1 of 7 public schools in Lennox, 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 Lennox on the city page.
What other schools are in Lennox?
Besides Lennox Middle, Lennox also operates Jefferson Elementary (716 students), Moffett Elementary (626 students), and Dolores Huerta Elementary (529 students). See the Lennox district page for the complete list.