- Enrollment
- 310
- Students per teacher
- 23.8:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
High school (grades 9-12) · North Fork, CA
Mountain Oaks High
Federal NCES profile for Mountain Oaks High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 060011610544
👥 S:T ratio 83
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mountain Oaks High earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.
- 62
- Resource Index · Higher
- 4.3:1
- small classes for California
- 60.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 13
- students enrolled
Mountain Oaks High has class sizes smaller than 99% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Chawanakee Unified · California
NCES ID 060011610544 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-9 students YoY
Mountain Oaks High shrank from 23 students in 2022-23 to 14 in 2023-24 (-39.1%).
Teacher FTE held 3.0 → 2.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-9 students YoY 060011610544 · North Fork, CA High · SMALL · TRAD
13 enr · 4.3:1 · 60.9% lunch · RII 62
Nearest enrollment peer: Hillside Elementary (310 students)
Mountain Oaks High shrank from 23 students in 2022-23 to 14 in 2023-24 (-39.1%). Teacher FTE held 3.0 → 2.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Mountain Oaks High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hillside Eleme
Hillside Elementary
310 students
- Minarets High
Minarets High
265 students
- Spring Valley
Spring Valley Elementary
230 students
- North Fork Ele
North Fork Elementary
227 students
- Chawanakee Aca
Chawanakee Academy Charter
187 students
- This school 13
Mountain Oaks High
13 students
What this shows Mountain Oaks High reports 13 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mountain Oaks High compares
Mountain Oaks 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 | 4.3:1 | ▼ 80% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 60.9% | ▲ 10% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 13 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
4.3:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
13
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
60.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 10% 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
4.3:1
students per teacher
- 80% below state mean
Top 1% in California - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$16,906
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.1 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 30.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 46.2%
Hispanic or Latino 23.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 15.4%
Asian 7.7%
Two or More 7.7%
Largest group: White at 46.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 69.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 69.8, Mountain Oaks High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Chawanakee Unified reports $16,906 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mountain Oaks High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Minarets High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Spring Valley Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| North Fork Elementary | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Chawanakee Academy Charter | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mountain Oaks High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 265
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 230
- Students per teacher
- 25.6:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 227
- Students per teacher
- 25.2:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
- Enrollment
- 187
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 16/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~13 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mountain Oaks High
How many students attend Mountain Oaks High?
Mountain Oaks High has 13 students enrolled. It is a high school in North Fork, CA. CCD year-over-year: 23 (2022-23) → 14 (2023-24), down 9.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain Oaks High?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain Oaks High is 4.3:1, which is 80% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 73% lower 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 Mountain Oaks High?
60.9% of students at Mountain Oaks High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mountain Oaks High?
The largest demographic group at Mountain Oaks High is White at 46.2% of enrollment, in North Fork, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mountain Oaks High?
Mountain Oaks High has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Chawanakee Unified?
Besides Mountain Oaks High, Chawanakee Unified also operates Hillside Elementary (310 students), Minarets High (265 students), and Spring Valley Elementary (230 students). See the Chawanakee Unified district page for the complete list.