- Enrollment
- 2,921
- Students per teacher
- 26.1:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Redondo Beach, CA
Patricia Dreizler Continuation High
Federal NCES profile for Patricia Dreizler Continuation High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 71/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 060003202227
👥 S:T ratio 59
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 84
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Patricia Dreizler Continuation High earns 71/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.
- #1 of 3
- high schools in Redondo Beach · Resource Index
- 71
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.3:1
- small classes for California
- 46.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Patricia Dreizler Continuation High has class sizes smaller than 95% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Patricia Dreizler Continuation High ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Redondo Beach, CA.
School address
District: Redondo Beach Unified · California
NCES ID 060003202227 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Patricia Dreizler Continuation High shrank from 50 students in 2022-23 to 45 in 2023-24 (-10.0%).
Teacher FTE held 4.8 → 4.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-5 students YoY 060003202227 · Redondo Beach, CA High · SMALL · TRAD
41 enr · 10.3:1 · 46.0% lunch · RII 71
Nearest enrollment peer: Redondo Union High (2,921 students)
Patricia Dreizler Continuation High shrank from 50 students in 2022-23 to 45 in 2023-24 (-10.0%). Teacher FTE held 4.8 → 4.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Patricia Dreizler Continuation High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Redondo Union
Redondo Union High
2,921 students
- Adams Middle 1,165
Adams Middle
1,165 students
- Parras (Nick G 1,031
Parras (Nick G.) Middle
1,031 students
- Washington Ele 776
Washington Elementary
776 students
- Lincoln Elemen 626
Lincoln Elementary
626 students
- This school 41
Patricia Dreizler Continuation High
41 students
What this shows Patricia Dreizler Continuation High reports 41 students on the CCD universe file.
How Patricia Dreizler Continuation High compares
Patricia Dreizler Continuation 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 | 10.3:1 | ▼ 52% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.0% | ▼ 17% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 41 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.3:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
41
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
46.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% below the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.3:1
students per teacher
- 52% below state mean
Top 5% in California - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$14,216
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 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
White 47.4%
Hispanic or Latino 36.8%
Two or More 7.9%
African American 5.3%
Asian 2.6%
Largest group: White at 47.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 63.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 63.0, Patricia Dreizler Continuation High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Redondo Beach Unified reports $14,216 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Patricia Dreizler Continuation High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redondo Union High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Adams Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Parras (Nick G.) Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Washington Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lincoln Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Patricia Dreizler Continuation High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,165
- Students per teacher
- 27.1:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 1,031
- Students per teacher
- 28.6:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 776
- Students per teacher
- 25.9:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 626
- Students per teacher
- 25:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Similar high schools in Redondo Beach
2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
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 (~41 students)
Frequently asked questions about Patricia Dreizler Continuation High
How many students attend Patricia Dreizler Continuation High?
Patricia Dreizler Continuation High has 41 students enrolled. It is a high school in Redondo Beach, CA. CCD year-over-year: 50 (2022-23) → 45 (2023-24), down 5.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Patricia Dreizler Continuation High?
The student-teacher ratio at Patricia Dreizler Continuation High is 10.3:1, which is 52% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 34% 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 Patricia Dreizler Continuation High?
46.0% of students at Patricia Dreizler Continuation High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Patricia Dreizler Continuation High?
The largest demographic group at Patricia Dreizler Continuation High is White at 47.4% of enrollment, in Redondo Beach, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Patricia Dreizler Continuation High?
Patricia Dreizler Continuation High has a Resource Investment Index of 71/100 (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).
How does Patricia Dreizler Continuation High rank among high schools in Redondo Beach?
By Resource Investment Index, Patricia Dreizler Continuation High ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Redondo Beach, 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 Redondo Beach on the city page.
What other schools are in Redondo Beach Unified?
Besides Patricia Dreizler Continuation High, Redondo Beach Unified also operates Redondo Union High (2,921 students), Adams Middle (1,165 students), and Parras (Nick G.) Middle (1,031 students). See the Redondo Beach Unified district page for the complete list.