Enrollment
1,254
California · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Olivehurst, CA
Lindhurst High
Federal NCES profile for Lindhurst High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 062409003630
👥 S:T ratio 12
📚 AP courses 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 37
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lindhurst High earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #1 of 8
- public schools in Olivehurst · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 22:1
- students per teacher
- 70.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Lindhurst High has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lindhurst High ranks #1 of 8 public schools in Olivehurst, CA.
School address
District: Marysville Joint Unified · California
NCES ID 062409003630 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
57.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
22:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
+2% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
70.4%
vs 55.5% California avg
+27% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Lindhurst High compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at Lindhurst High
Lindhurst High is a higher-need, large high school in Olivehurst, California, enrolling 1,254 students.
At 22:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the California median, within a few percentage points of the 21.5:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 70.4% of students eligible for free meals.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in California, bigger than 92% of state schools at 1,254 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 9,998 scored California schools.
Against 564 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #208.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (59%) and Asian (16%) (diversity index 60/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 8 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 314 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 45.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The federal civil-rights collection also records 15 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Olivehurst's high schools, it stands alongside South Lindhurst Continuation High (245 students): Lindhurst High is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (22:1 vs 30.6:1).
Marysville Joint Unified also operates Marysville High (1,034 students) and Yuba Gardens Intermediate (761 students) alongside Lindhurst High.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Lindhurst High compares
Lindhurst High on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 22:1 | ▲ 2% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 70.4% | ▲ 27% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,254 | top 8% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,254
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
70.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 27% 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
22:1
students per teacher
- 2% above state mean
Top 53% in California - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
45.1%
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
$14,895
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $16,509
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 314 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 149 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 15 expulsions.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 59.2%
Asian 16.2%
White 15.1%
African American 4.0%
Two or More 4.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 59.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.7, Lindhurst High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 8
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Marysville Joint Unified, which includes Lindhurst High.
$14,895
Per student
-10%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-10%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 22.1%
State 64.4%
Federal 13.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Lindhurst High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marysville High | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Yuba Gardens Intermediate | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Arboga Elementary | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Kynoch Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Linda Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lindhurst High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,034
- Students per teacher
- 21.5:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 761
- Students per teacher
- 21.1:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 746
- Students per teacher
- 31.1:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 678
- Students per teacher
- 22.6:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 613
- Students per teacher
- 21.9:1
- Resource Index
- 12/100
Similar high schools in Olivehurst
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~1,254 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~22:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Lindhurst High
How many students attend Lindhurst High?
Lindhurst High has 1,254 students enrolled. It is a high school in Olivehurst, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lindhurst High?
The student-teacher ratio at Lindhurst High is 22:1, which is 2% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 40% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lindhurst High?
70.4% of students at Lindhurst High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lindhurst High?
The largest demographic group at Lindhurst High is Hispanic or Latino at 59.2% of enrollment, in Olivehurst, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lindhurst High?
Lindhurst High has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Lindhurst High rank among public schools in Olivehurst?
By Resource Investment Index, Lindhurst High ranks #1 of 8 public schools in Olivehurst, 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 Olivehurst on the city page.
Is Lindhurst High a good school?
Lindhurst High earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Marysville Joint Unified?
Besides Lindhurst High, Marysville Joint Unified also operates Marysville High (1,034 students), Yuba Gardens Intermediate (761 students), and Arboga Elementary (746 students). See the Marysville Joint Unified district page for the complete list.
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