- Enrollment
- 635
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Reedley, CA
Reedley High
Federal NCES profile for Reedley High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 061970002374
👥 S:T ratio 5
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 10
📋 Attendance 85
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Reedley High earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also one of the largest schools in California.
- #11 of 12
- public schools in Reedley · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 23.7:1
- students per teacher
- 72.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Reedley High has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Reedley High ranks #11 of 12 public schools in Reedley, CA.
School address
District: Kings Canyon Joint Unified · California
NCES ID 061970002374 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-98 students YoY
Reedley High shrank from 1,848 students in 2022-23 to 1,750 in 2023-24 (-5.3%).
Teacher FTE held 76.2 → 76.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-98 students YoY 061970002374 · Reedley, CA High · MID · TRAD
1,804 enr · 23.7:1 · 72.1% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Orange Cove High (635 students)
Reedley High shrank from 1,848 students in 2022-23 to 1,750 in 2023-24 (-5.3%). Teacher FTE held 76.2 → 76.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Reedley High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Reedley High
1,804 students
- Orange Cove Hi 635
Orange Cove High
635 students
- Silas Bartsch 606
Silas Bartsch
606 students
- Citrus Middle 602
Citrus Middle
602 students
- Thomas Law Ree 558
Thomas Law Reed Elementary
558 students
- General Grant 526
General Grant Middle
526 students
What this shows Reedley High reports 1,804 students on the CCD universe file.
How Reedley High compares
Reedley 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 | 23.7:1 | ▲ 10% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 72.1% | ▲ 30% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,804 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
23.7:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,804
Bigger than 97% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
72.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% 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
23.7:1
students per teacher
- 10% above state mean
Top 69% in California - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
5.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$18,527
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 451 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 141 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 88.0%
White 8.1%
Two or More 2.2%
Asian 1.2%
African American 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 88.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 21.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 21.8, Reedley High is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 12
District finance for Kings Canyon Joint Unified reports $18,527 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Reedley High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orange Cove High | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Silas Bartsch | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Citrus Middle | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Thomas Law Reed Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| General Grant Middle | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Reedley High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 606
- Students per teacher
- 24.2:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 602
- Students per teacher
- 24.1:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 558
- Students per teacher
- 23.3:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 526
- Students per teacher
- 25:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar high schools in Reedley
1 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 (~1,804 students)
Frequently asked questions about Reedley High
How many students attend Reedley High?
Reedley High has 1,804 students enrolled. It is a high school in Reedley, CA. CCD year-over-year: 1,848 (2022-23) → 1,750 (2023-24), down 98.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Reedley High?
The student-teacher ratio at Reedley High is 23.7:1, which is 10% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 51% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Reedley High?
72.1% of students at Reedley High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Reedley High?
The largest demographic group at Reedley High is Hispanic or Latino at 88.0% of enrollment, in Reedley, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Reedley High?
Reedley High has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (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 Reedley High rank among public schools in Reedley?
By Resource Investment Index, Reedley High ranks #11 of 12 public schools in Reedley, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Reedley on the city page.
What other schools are in Kings Canyon Joint Unified?
Besides Reedley High, Kings Canyon Joint Unified also operates Orange Cove High (635 students), Silas Bartsch (606 students), and Citrus Middle (602 students). See the Kings Canyon Joint Unified district page for the complete list.