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

Littlerock High

Federal NCES profile for Littlerock High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 060282009516
0/100100/10028/100
👥 S:T ratio
3
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
40
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Littlerock High earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of California schools.

#3 of 4
public schools in Littlerock · Resource Index
28
Resource Index · Lower
24.3:1
large classes for California
58.1%
free-lunch eligible

Littlerock High has class sizes larger than 74% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Littlerock High ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Littlerock, CA.

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

-39 students YoY

Littlerock High held near 1,526 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-39 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 62.0 → 67.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-39 students YoY 060282009516 · Littlerock, CA High · MID · TRAD

1,507 enr · 24.3:1 · 58.1% lunch · RII 28

Nearest enrollment peer: Quartz Hill High (3,175 students)

Littlerock High held near 1,526 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-39 headcount). Teacher FTE added 62.0 → 67.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Littlerock High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Littlerock High reports 1,507 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Littlerock High compares

Littlerock High 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 24.3:1 ▲ 13% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 58.1% ▲ 5% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,507 top 6% - -

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

24.3:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,507
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
58.1%
free-lunch eligible - 5% 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
24.3:1
students per teacher - 13% above state mean
Top 74% in California - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
40.8%
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
$15,960
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
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 301 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 151 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 6 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 86.5%
White 6.4%
African American 3.7%
Two or More 2.9%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 86.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 24.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 24.5, Littlerock High is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 17
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Antelope Valley Union High reports $15,960 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Littlerock High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Quartz Hill High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Highland High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lancaster High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Eastside High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
William J. (Pete) Knight High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Littlerock High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Antelope Valley Union High · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Littlerock High

How many students attend Littlerock High?

Littlerock High has 1,507 students enrolled. It is a high school in Littlerock, CA. CCD year-over-year: 1,565 (2022-23) → 1,526 (2023-24), nearly flat (-39).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Littlerock High?

The student-teacher ratio at Littlerock High is 24.3:1, which is 13% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 55% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Littlerock High?

58.1% of students at Littlerock High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Littlerock High?

The largest demographic group at Littlerock High is Hispanic or Latino at 86.5% of enrollment, in Littlerock, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Littlerock High?

Littlerock High has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (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 Littlerock High rank among public schools in Littlerock?

By Resource Investment Index, Littlerock High ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Littlerock, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Antelope Valley Union High?

Besides Littlerock High, Antelope Valley Union High also operates Quartz Hill High (3,175 students), Highland High (2,706 students), and Lancaster High (2,688 students). See the Antelope Valley Union High district page for the complete list.

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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