- Enrollment
- 2,537
- Students per teacher
- 35.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Perris, CA
Pathways for Adult Life Skills
Federal NCES profile for Pathways for Adult Life Skills, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 19/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 063021014362
👥 S:T ratio 26
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pathways for Adult Life Skills earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 75% of California schools.
- #6 of 6
- high schools in Perris · Resource Index
- 19
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18.6:1
- small classes for California
- 38.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Pathways for Adult Life Skills has class sizes smaller than 75% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pathways for Adult Life Skills ranks #6 of 6 high schools in Perris, CA.
School address
District: Perris Union High · California
NCES ID 063021014362 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+11 students YoY
Pathways for Adult Life Skills grew from 114 students in 2022-23 to 125 in 2023-24 (+9.6%).
Teacher FTE added 7.2 → 9.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+11 students YoY 063021014362 · Perris, CA High · SMALL · TRAD
130 enr · 18.6:1 · 38.6% lunch · RII 19
Nearest enrollment peer: Liberty High (2,537 students)
Pathways for Adult Life Skills grew from 114 students in 2022-23 to 125 in 2023-24 (+9.6%). Teacher FTE added 7.2 → 9.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Pathways for Adult Life Skills in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Liberty High
Liberty High
2,537 students
- Paloma Valley
Paloma Valley High
2,487 students
- Heritage High
Heritage High
2,330 students
- Perris High
Perris High
2,096 students
- California Mil
California Military Institute
1,031 students
- This school 130
Pathways for Adult Life Skills
130 students
What this shows Pathways for Adult Life Skills reports 130 students on the CCD universe file.
How Pathways for Adult Life Skills compares
Pathways for Adult Life Skills is a growing 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 | 18.6:1 | ▼ 13% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 38.6% | ▼ 30% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 130 | top 87% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.6:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
130
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
38.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.6:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 25% in California - lower ratio than 75% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
46.9%
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
$17,247
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 + 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.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 60.0%
White 13.1%
African American 10.8%
Asian 8.5%
Two or More 6.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 60.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.9, Pathways for Adult Life Skills is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Perris Union High reports $17,247 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Pathways for Adult Life Skills Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Paloma Valley High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Heritage High | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Perris High | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| California Military Institute | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pathways for Adult Life Skills's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,487
- Students per teacher
- 22:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 2,330
- Students per teacher
- 22:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 2,096
- Students per teacher
- 22.8:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 1,031
- Students per teacher
- 24.5:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Similar high schools in Perris
5 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Orange Vista High
Standard public school
2,396 students 21.4:1 students per teacher
Perris High
Standard public school
2,096 students 22.8:1 students per teacher
Citrus Hill High
Standard public school
1,630 students 18.7:1 students per teacher
Val Verde High
Alternative education program
275 students 11:1 students per teacher
Perris Lake High (Continuation)
Alternative education program
228 students 22.8:1 students per teacher
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 (~130 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pathways for Adult Life Skills
How many students attend Pathways for Adult Life Skills?
Pathways for Adult Life Skills has 130 students enrolled. It is a high school in Perris, CA. CCD year-over-year: 114 (2022-23) → 125 (2023-24), up 11.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pathways for Adult Life Skills?
The student-teacher ratio at Pathways for Adult Life Skills is 18.6:1, which is 13% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 18% higher 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 Pathways for Adult Life Skills?
38.6% of students at Pathways for Adult Life Skills are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pathways for Adult Life Skills?
The largest demographic group at Pathways for Adult Life Skills is Hispanic or Latino at 60.0% of enrollment, in Perris, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pathways for Adult Life Skills?
Pathways for Adult Life Skills has a Resource Investment Index of 19/100 (lower 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 Pathways for Adult Life Skills rank among high schools in Perris?
By Resource Investment Index, Pathways for Adult Life Skills ranks #6 of 6 high schools in Perris, 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 Perris on the city page.
What other schools are in Perris Union High?
Besides Pathways for Adult Life Skills, Perris Union High also operates Liberty High (2,537 students), Paloma Valley High (2,487 students), and Heritage High (2,330 students). See the Perris Union High district page for the complete list.