Enrollment
2,399
California · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Jurupa Valley, CA
Patriot High
Federal NCES profile for Patriot High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 061926012095
👥 S:T ratio 12
📚 AP courses 95
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 52
📋 Attendance 14
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Patriot High earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also one of the largest schools in California.
- #3 of 4
- high schools in Jurupa Valley · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 22:1
- students per teacher
- 57.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Patriot High has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Patriot High ranks #3 of 4 high schools in Jurupa Valley, CA.
School address
District: Jurupa Unified · California
NCES ID 061926012095 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
109.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
22:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
+2% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
57.8%
vs 55.5% California avg
+4% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Patriot High compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at Patriot High
Patriot High is a higher-need, large high school in Jurupa Valley, California, enrolling 2,399 students.
At 22:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the California median, within a few percentage points of the 21.5:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 57.8% lands close to the California typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in California, bigger than 99% of state schools at 2,399 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 9,998 scored California schools.
Against 266 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #60.
Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (85% of enrollment) (diversity index 28/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 19 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 240 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 34.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The federal civil-rights collection also records 16 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Jurupa Valley's high schools, it stands alongside Jurupa Valley High (1,693 students): Patriot High is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (22:1 vs 22.6:1).
Jurupa Unified also operates Jurupa Valley High (1,693 students) and Rubidoux High (1,259 students) alongside Patriot High.
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 Patriot High compares
Patriot 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 | 22:1 | ▲ 2% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 57.8% | ▲ 4% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,399 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,399
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
57.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 4% 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
22:1
students per teacher
- 2% above state mean
Top 53% in California - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
34.4%
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
$15,637
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $16,509
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors10.0 FTE
Per 240 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
15
in-school suspensions + 110 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 16 expulsions.
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 84.5%
White 8.8%
Asian 3.2%
African American 1.7%
Two or More 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 84.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.7, Patriot High is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 19
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Jurupa Unified, which includes Patriot High.
$15,637
Per student
-5%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-6%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 23.4%
State 64.3%
Federal 12.2%
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.
How Patriot High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jurupa Valley High | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Rubidoux High | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Del Sol Academy | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Jurupa Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sunnyslope Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Patriot High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,693
- Students per teacher
- 22.6:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 1,259
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 1,213
- Students per teacher
- 22.5:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 1,105
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 819
- Students per teacher
- 22.8:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Similar high schools in Jurupa Valley
3 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.
Similar enrollment (~2,399 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~22:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Patriot High
How many students attend Patriot High?
Patriot High has 2,399 students enrolled. It is a high school in Jurupa Valley, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Patriot High?
The student-teacher ratio at Patriot High is 22:1, which is 2% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 40% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Patriot High?
57.8% of students at Patriot High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Patriot High?
The largest demographic group at Patriot High is Hispanic or Latino at 84.5% of enrollment, in Jurupa Valley, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Patriot High?
Patriot High has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Patriot High rank among high schools in Jurupa Valley?
By Resource Investment Index, Patriot High ranks #3 of 4 high schools in Jurupa Valley, 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 Jurupa Valley on the city page.
Is Patriot High a good school?
Patriot High earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also one of the largest schools in California. 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 Jurupa Unified?
Besides Patriot High, Jurupa Unified also operates Jurupa Valley High (1,693 students), Rubidoux High (1,259 students), and Del Sol Academy (1,213 students). See the Jurupa Unified district page for the complete list.
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