- Enrollment
- 83
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Princeton, CA
Princeton Junior-Senior High
Federal NCES profile for Princeton Junior-Senior High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 063162004902
👥 S:T ratio 76
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 79
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Princeton Junior-Senior High earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Princeton · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 6.1:1
- small classes for California
- 61.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Princeton Junior-Senior High has class sizes smaller than 98% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Princeton Junior-Senior High ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Princeton, CA.
School address
District: Princeton Joint Unified · California
NCES ID 063162004902 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-16 students YoY
Princeton Junior-Senior High shrank from 62 students in 2022-23 to 46 in 2023-24 (-25.8%).
Teacher FTE lost 7.0 → 5.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-16 students YoY 063162004902 · Princeton, CA Other · SMALL · TRAD
43 enr · 6.1:1 · 61.3% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Princeton Elementary (83 students)
Princeton Junior-Senior High shrank from 62 students in 2022-23 to 46 in 2023-24 (-25.8%). Teacher FTE lost 7.0 → 5.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Princeton Junior-Senior High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Princeton Elem
Princeton Elementary
83 students
- This school
Princeton Junior-Senior High
43 students
- Princeton Land 2
Princeton Landing High (Cont)
2 students
What this shows Princeton Junior-Senior High reports 43 students on the CCD universe file.
How Princeton Junior-Senior High compares
Princeton Junior-Senior 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 | 6.1:1 | ▼ 72% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 61.3% | ▲ 10% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 43 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6.1:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
43
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
61.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 10% 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
6.1:1
students per teacher
- 72% below state mean
Top 2% in California - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
48.8%
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
$24,068
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $18,665
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.4 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 51.2%
White 37.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 7.0%
Two or More 4.7%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 51.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.2, Princeton Junior-Senior High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Princeton Joint Unified reports $24,068 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Princeton Junior-Senior High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Princeton Landing High (Cont) | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Princeton Junior-Senior High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 63/100
Nationwide other 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 (~43 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~6.1:1)
Frequently asked questions about Princeton Junior-Senior High
How many students attend Princeton Junior-Senior High?
Princeton Junior-Senior High has 43 students enrolled. It is a public school in Princeton, CA. CCD year-over-year: 62 (2022-23) → 46 (2023-24), down 16.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Princeton Junior-Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Princeton Junior-Senior High is 6.1:1, which is 72% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 61% 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 Princeton Junior-Senior High?
61.3% of students at Princeton Junior-Senior High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Princeton Junior-Senior High?
The largest demographic group at Princeton Junior-Senior High is Hispanic or Latino at 51.2% of enrollment, in Princeton, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Princeton Junior-Senior High?
Princeton Junior-Senior High has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical 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 Princeton Junior-Senior High rank among public schools in Princeton?
By Resource Investment Index, Princeton Junior-Senior High ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Princeton, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Princeton Joint Unified?
Besides Princeton Junior-Senior High, Princeton Joint Unified also operates Princeton Elementary (83 students) and Princeton Landing High (Cont) (2 students). See the Princeton Joint Unified district page for the complete list.