- Enrollment
- 1,804
- Students per teacher
- 23.7:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Reedley, CA
Navelencia Middle
Federal NCES profile for Navelencia Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 061970002373
👥 S:T ratio 10
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 83
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Navelencia Middle earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #3 of 12
- public schools in Reedley · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 22.4:1
- students per teacher
- 82.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Navelencia Middle has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Navelencia Middle ranks #3 of 12 public schools in Reedley, CA.
School address
District: Kings Canyon Joint Unified · California
NCES ID 061970002373 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Navelencia Middle held near 323 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 14.2 → 16.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 061970002373 · Reedley, CA Middle · SMALL · TRAD
313 enr · 22.4:1 · 82.0% lunch · RII 54
Nearest enrollment peer: Reedley High (1,804 students)
Navelencia Middle held near 323 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 14.2 → 16.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Navelencia Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Reedley High
Reedley High
1,804 students
- Orange Cove Hi 635
Orange Cove High
635 students
- Silas Bartsch 606
Silas Bartsch
606 students
- Citrus Middle 602
Citrus Middle
602 students
- Thomas Law Ree 558
Thomas Law Reed Elementary
558 students
- This school 313
Navelencia Middle
313 students
What this shows Navelencia Middle reports 313 students on the CCD universe file.
How Navelencia Middle compares
Navelencia Middle 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 | 82.0% | ▲ 48% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 313 | top 72% | - | - |
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.
313
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
82.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 48% 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
7.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$18,527
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 39 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 90.4%
White 7.3%
Two or More 1.3%
Asian 0.6%
African American 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 90.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.7, Navelencia Middle is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Kings Canyon Joint Unified reports $18,527 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Navelencia Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reedley High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Orange Cove High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Silas Bartsch | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Citrus Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Thomas Law Reed Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Navelencia Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 635
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 606
- Students per teacher
- 24.2:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 602
- Students per teacher
- 24.1:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 558
- Students per teacher
- 23.3:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar middle schools in Reedley
1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Nationwide middle 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 (~313 students)
Frequently asked questions about Navelencia Middle
How many students attend Navelencia Middle?
Navelencia Middle has 313 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Reedley, CA. CCD year-over-year: 327 (2022-23) → 323 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Navelencia Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Navelencia Middle 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 Navelencia Middle?
82.0% of students at Navelencia Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Navelencia Middle?
The largest demographic group at Navelencia Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 90.4% of enrollment, in Reedley, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Navelencia Middle?
Navelencia Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Navelencia Middle rank among public schools in Reedley?
By Resource Investment Index, Navelencia Middle ranks #3 of 12 public schools in Reedley, 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 Reedley on the city page.
What other schools are in Kings Canyon Joint Unified?
Besides Navelencia Middle, Kings Canyon Joint Unified also operates Reedley High (1,804 students), Orange Cove High (635 students), and Silas Bartsch (606 students). See the Kings Canyon Joint Unified district page for the complete list.