High school (grades 9-12) · San Bernardino, CA

Middle College High

Federal NCES profile for Middle College High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 063417010366
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
10
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
46
📋 Attendance
67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Middle College High earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#2 of 8
high schools in San Bernardino · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
22.4:1
students per teacher
72.0%
free-lunch eligible

Middle College High has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Middle College High ranks #2 of 8 high schools in San Bernardino, CA.

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

+4 students YoY

Middle College High held near 258 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 12.1 → 13.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+4 students YoY 063417010366 · San Bernardino, CA High · SMALL · TRAD

269 enr · 22.4:1 · 72.0% lunch · RII 48

Nearest enrollment peer: Cajon High (2,748 students)

Middle College High held near 258 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 12.1 → 13.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Middle College High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Middle College High reports 269 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 Middle College High compares

Middle College 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 22.4:1 ▲ 4% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 72.0% ▲ 30% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 269 top 77% - -

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

22.4:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
269
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
72.0%
free-lunch eligible - 30% 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
22.4:1
students per teacher - 4% above state mean
Top 57% in California - lower ratio than 43% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
13.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$21,009
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 269 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 82.9%
African American 8.9%
Asian 3.7%
White 3.0%
Two or More 1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 82.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 30.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 30.2, Middle College High is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for San Bernardino City Unified reports $21,009 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Middle College High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Cajon High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Arroyo Valley High Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Indian Springs High Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
San Bernardino High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
San Gorgonio High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

San Bernardino City Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in San Bernardino

6 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 Middle College High

How many students attend Middle College High?

Middle College High has 269 students enrolled. It is a high school in San Bernardino, CA. CCD year-over-year: 254 (2022-23) → 258 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Middle College High?

The student-teacher ratio at Middle College High is 22.4:1, which is 4% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 43% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Middle College High?

72.0% of students at Middle College High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Middle College High?

The largest demographic group at Middle College High is Hispanic or Latino at 82.9% of enrollment, in San Bernardino, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Middle College High?

Middle College High has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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 Middle College High rank among high schools in San Bernardino?

By Resource Investment Index, Middle College High ranks #2 of 8 high schools in San Bernardino, 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 San Bernardino on the city page.

What other schools are in San Bernardino City Unified?

Besides Middle College High, San Bernardino City Unified also operates Cajon High (2,748 students), Arroyo Valley High (2,692 students), and Indian Springs High (1,810 students). See the San Bernardino City Unified 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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