Middle school (grades 6-8) · Santa Rosa, CA
Piner-Olivet Charter
Federal NCES profile for Piner-Olivet Charter, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
The verdict
Piner-Olivet Charter earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of California schools.
- #5 of 5
- middle schools in Santa Rosa · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 26.5:1
- large classes for California
- 34.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Piner-Olivet Charter has class sizes larger than 87% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Piner-Olivet Charter ranks #5 of 5 middle schools in Santa Rosa, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060160206676 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Piner-Olivet Charter held near 216 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 8.4 → 8.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 060160206676 · Santa Rosa, CA Middle · SMALL · CHARTER
212 enr · 26.5:1 · 34.3% lunch · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Berry Creek Middle School (212 students)
Piner-Olivet Charter held near 216 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE held 8.4 → 8.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Piner-Olivet Charter compares
Piner-Olivet Charter 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 | 26.5:1 | ▲ 23% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 34.3% | ▼ 38% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 212 | top 82% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 53.8% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 63.6, Piner-Olivet Charter is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Similar middle schools in Santa Rosa
4 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 (~212 students)
Frequently asked questions about Piner-Olivet Charter
How many students attend Piner-Olivet Charter?
Piner-Olivet Charter has 212 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Santa Rosa, CA. CCD year-over-year: 216 (2022-23) → 216 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Piner-Olivet Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Piner-Olivet Charter is 26.5:1, which is 23% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 69% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Piner-Olivet Charter?
34.3% of students at Piner-Olivet Charter are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Piner-Olivet Charter?
The largest demographic group at Piner-Olivet Charter is Hispanic or Latino at 53.8% of enrollment, in Santa Rosa, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Piner-Olivet Charter?
Piner-Olivet Charter has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Piner-Olivet Charter rank among middle schools in Santa Rosa?
By Resource Investment Index, Piner-Olivet Charter ranks #5 of 5 middle schools in Santa Rosa, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Santa Rosa on the city page.
What other schools are in Piner-Olivet Charter District?
None; Piner-Olivet Charter District is a single-school charter district, and Piner-Olivet Charter is its only campus.