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

Orange County Workforce Innovation High

Federal NCES profile for Orange County Workforce Innovation High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 060161114040Charter school
0/100100/10022/100
👥 S:T ratio
7
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
62
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Orange County Workforce Innovation High earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#10 of 10
high schools in Anaheim · Resource Index
22
Resource Index · Lower
23.3:1
students per teacher
81.1%
free-lunch eligible

Orange County Workforce Innovation High has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Orange County Workforce Innovation High ranks #10 of 10 high schools in Anaheim, CA.

Enrollment

210

California · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

9.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

23.3:1

vs 21.5:1 California avg

+8% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

81.1%

vs 55.5% California avg

+46% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Orange County Workforce Innovation High compares with California and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:123.3:1

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

What stands out at Orange County Workforce Innovation High

Orange County Workforce Innovation High is a high-poverty, mid-sized charter high school in Anaheim, California, enrolling 210 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 23.3:1 puts it in the larger third of California schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 81.1% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 210 puts it in the smaller third of California schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 9,998 scored California schools.

Among 575 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need California schools statewide, it ranks #419, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (78%) and White (11%) (diversity index 37/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 191 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 91.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Anaheim's high schools, it stands alongside Anaheim High (2,667 students): Orange County Workforce Innovation High is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (23.3:1 vs 20.4:1).

Orange County Workforce Innovation High District is a single-school charter district, so Orange County Workforce Innovation High operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.

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 Orange County Workforce Innovation High compares

Orange County Workforce Innovation 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 23.3:1 ▲ 8% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 81.1% ▲ 46% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 210 top 82% - -

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

23.3:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
210
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
81.1%
free-lunch eligible - 46% 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
23.3:1
students per teacher - 8% above state mean
Top 65% in California - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
91.0%
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
$19,544
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $16,509
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.1 FTE
Per 191 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

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.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 78.4%
White 11.1%
Two or More 5.3%
African American 3.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.0%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 78.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 36.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 36.9, Orange County Workforce Innovation High is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Orange County Workforce Innovation High District, which includes Orange County Workforce Innovation High.

$19,544
Per student
+18%
vs California
Avg $16,509
+18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 0.6%
State 87.5%
Federal 11.9%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

Similar high schools in Anaheim

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 Orange County Workforce Innovation 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 Orange County Workforce Innovation High

How many students attend Orange County Workforce Innovation High?

Orange County Workforce Innovation High has 210 students enrolled. It is a high school in Anaheim, CA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Orange County Workforce Innovation High?

The student-teacher ratio at Orange County Workforce Innovation High is 23.3:1, which is 8% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 48% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Orange County Workforce Innovation High?

81.1% of students at Orange County Workforce Innovation High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Orange County Workforce Innovation High?

The largest demographic group at Orange County Workforce Innovation High is Hispanic or Latino at 78.4% of enrollment, in Anaheim, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Orange County Workforce Innovation High?

Orange County Workforce Innovation High has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Orange County Workforce Innovation High rank among high schools in Anaheim?

By Resource Investment Index, Orange County Workforce Innovation High ranks #10 of 10 high schools in Anaheim, 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 Anaheim on the city page.

Is Orange County Workforce Innovation High a good school?

Orange County Workforce Innovation High earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. 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 Orange County Workforce Innovation High District?

None; Orange County Workforce Innovation High District is a single-school charter district, and Orange County Workforce Innovation High is its only campus.

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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