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

N.a. Chaderjian High

Federal NCES profile for N.a. Chaderjian High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 060142207739
0/100100/10052/100
👥 S:T ratio
81
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
88
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

N.a. Chaderjian High earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of California schools.

#1 of 19
high schools in Stockton · Resource Index
52
Resource Index · Higher
4.8:1
small classes for California
9.5%
free-lunch eligible

N.a. Chaderjian High has class sizes smaller than 99% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, N.a. Chaderjian High ranks #1 of 19 high schools in Stockton, CA.

Enrollment

63

California · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

13.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

4.8:1

vs 21.5:1 California avg

-78% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

9.5%

vs 55.5% California avg

-83% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How N.a. Chaderjian High compares with California and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:14.8:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at N.a. Chaderjian High

N.a. Chaderjian High is a lower-poverty, small high school in Stockton, California, enrolling 63 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 4.8:1, N.a. Chaderjian High is leaner than roughly 99% of California schools and 78% under the state's 21.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 9.5% free-meal eligibility runs 83% below the California average.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 93% of California schools, with 63 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 100% of the 9,998 California schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Among 34 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need California schools statewide, it ranks #2, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Attendance holds up well here: only 4.8% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Among Stockton's high schools, it stands alongside Lincoln High (2,801 students): N.a. Chaderjian High is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (4.8:1 vs 22.1:1).

Its district, California Education Authority (Cea) Headquarters, also runs Mary B. Perry High (38 students).

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 N.a. Chaderjian High compares

N.a. Chaderjian 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 4.8:1 ▼ 78% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 9.5% ▼ 83% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 63 top 93% - -

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

4.8:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
63
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
9.5%
free-lunch eligible - 83% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
4.8:1
students per teacher - 78% 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.
Engagement
4.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.

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.

How N.a. Chaderjian High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mary B. Perry High Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

California Education Authority (Cea) Headquarters · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar high schools in Stockton

6 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on N.a. Chaderjian High's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about N.a. Chaderjian High

How many students attend N.a. Chaderjian High?

N.a. Chaderjian High has 63 students enrolled. It is a high school in Stockton, CA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at N.a. Chaderjian High?

The student-teacher ratio at N.a. Chaderjian High is 4.8:1, which is 78% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 69% 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 N.a. Chaderjian High?

9.5% of students at N.a. Chaderjian High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for N.a. Chaderjian High?

N.a. Chaderjian High has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does N.a. Chaderjian High rank among high schools in Stockton?

By Resource Investment Index, N.a. Chaderjian High ranks #1 of 19 high schools in Stockton, 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 Stockton on the city page.

Is N.a. Chaderjian High a good school?

N.a. Chaderjian High earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of California schools. 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 California Education Authority (Cea) Headquarters?

Besides N.a. Chaderjian High, California Education Authority (Cea) Headquarters also operates Mary B. Perry High (38 students). See the California Education Authority (Cea) Headquarters 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 2021-22) · 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.

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