- Enrollment
- 743
- Students per teacher
- 25.6:1
- Resource Index
- 7/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lower Lake, CA
Lower Lake High
Federal NCES profile for Lower Lake High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 11/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 062007002401
👥 S:T ratio 12
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 3
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lower Lake High earns 11/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #4 of 5
- public schools in Lower Lake · Resource Index
- 11
- Resource Index · Lower
- 22:1
- students per teacher
- 73.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Lower Lake High has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lower Lake High ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Lower Lake, CA.
School address
District: Konocti Unified · California
NCES ID 062007002401 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-126 students YoY
Lower Lake High shrank from 1,057 students in 2022-23 to 931 in 2023-24 (-11.9%).
Teacher FTE lost 44.8 → 41.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-126 students YoY 062007002401 · Lower Lake, CA Other · MID · TRAD
966 enr · 22:1 · 73.1% lunch · RII 11
Nearest enrollment peer: Lower Lake Elementary (743 students)
Lower Lake High shrank from 1,057 students in 2022-23 to 931 in 2023-24 (-11.9%). Teacher FTE lost 44.8 → 41.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Lower Lake High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Lower Lake High
966 students
- Lower Lake Ele
Lower Lake Elementary
743 students
- Pomo
Pomo
702 students
- Burns Valley
Burns Valley
568 students
- Konocti Educat 326
Konocti Education Center
326 students
- East Lake 195
East Lake
195 students
What this shows Lower Lake High reports 966 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lower Lake High compares
Lower Lake 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 | 22:1 | ▲ 2% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 73.1% | ▲ 32% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 966 | top 12% | - | - |
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.
966
Bigger than 90% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
73.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 32% 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
59.5%
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
$17,171
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 483 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 223 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 23.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 6 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 58.8%
White 30.3%
Two or More 7.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.8%
African American 1.5%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 58.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.7, Lower Lake High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 5
District finance for Konocti Unified reports $17,171 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lower Lake High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Lake Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pomo | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Burns Valley | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Konocti Education Center | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| East Lake | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lower Lake High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 702
- Students per teacher
- 25.1:1
- Resource Index
- 7/100
- Enrollment
- 568
- Students per teacher
- 28.4:1
- Resource Index
- 7/100
- Enrollment
- 326
- Students per teacher
- 19.2:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 195
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Nationwide other 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 (~966 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lower Lake High
How many students attend Lower Lake High?
Lower Lake High has 966 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lower Lake, CA. CCD year-over-year: 1,057 (2022-23) → 931 (2023-24), down 126.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lower Lake High?
The student-teacher ratio at Lower Lake 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 Lower Lake High?
73.1% of students at Lower Lake High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lower Lake High?
The largest demographic group at Lower Lake High is Hispanic or Latino at 58.8% of enrollment, in Lower Lake, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lower Lake High?
Lower Lake High has a Resource Investment Index of 11/100 (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 Lower Lake High rank among public schools in Lower Lake?
By Resource Investment Index, Lower Lake High ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Lower Lake, 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 Lower Lake on the city page.
What other schools are in Konocti Unified?
Besides Lower Lake High, Konocti Unified also operates Lower Lake Elementary (743 students), Pomo (702 students), and Burns Valley (568 students). See the Konocti Unified district page for the complete list.