- Enrollment
- 762
- Students per teacher
- 26.3:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Avenal, CA
Reef-Sunset Secondary Community Day
Federal NCES profile for Reef-Sunset Secondary Community Day, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 063227007999
👥 S:T ratio 72
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Reef-Sunset Secondary Community Day earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.
- #2 of 6
- public schools in Avenal · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7:1
- small classes for California
- 7
- students enrolled
Reef-Sunset Secondary Community Day has class sizes smaller than 98% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Reef-Sunset Secondary Community Day ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Avenal, CA.
School address
District: Reef-Sunset Unified · California
NCES ID 063227007999 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Reef-Sunset Secondary Community Day grew from 4 students in 2022-23 to 10 in 2023-24 (+150.0%).
Teacher FTE held 1.1 → 1.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+6 students YoY 063227007999 · Avenal, CA Other · SMALL · TRAD
7 enr · 7:1 · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Avenal High (762 students)
Reef-Sunset Secondary Community Day grew from 4 students in 2022-23 to 10 in 2023-24 (+150.0%). Teacher FTE held 1.1 → 1.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Reef-Sunset Secondary Community Day in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Avenal High
Avenal High
762 students
- Avenal Element
Avenal Elementary
654 students
- Reef Sunset Mi
Reef Sunset Middle
554 students
- Tamarack Eleme
Tamarack Elementary
433 students
- Kettleman City 239
Kettleman City Elementary
239 students
- This school 7
Reef-Sunset Secondary Community Day
7 students
What this shows Reef-Sunset Secondary Community Day reports 7 students on the CCD universe file.
How Reef-Sunset Secondary Community Day compares
Reef-Sunset Secondary Community Day is a growing 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 | 7:1 | ▼ 67% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 7 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
7
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
7:1
students per teacher
- 67% 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
71.4%
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
$17,468
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 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. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 100.0%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 100.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 0.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Reef-Sunset Secondary Community Day is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Reef-Sunset Unified reports $17,468 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Reef-Sunset Secondary Community Day Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avenal High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Avenal Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Reef Sunset Middle | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Tamarack Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Kettleman City Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Reef-Sunset Secondary Community Day's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 654
- Students per teacher
- 21.8:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 554
- Students per teacher
- 21.3:1
- Resource Index
- 11/100
- Enrollment
- 433
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
- Enrollment
- 239
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
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 (~7 students)
Frequently asked questions about Reef-Sunset Secondary Community Day
How many students attend Reef-Sunset Secondary Community Day?
Reef-Sunset Secondary Community Day has 7 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Avenal, CA. CCD year-over-year: 4 (2022-23) → 10 (2023-24), up 6.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Reef-Sunset Secondary Community Day?
The student-teacher ratio at Reef-Sunset Secondary Community Day is 7:1, which is 67% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 55% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Reef-Sunset Secondary Community Day?
The largest demographic group at Reef-Sunset Secondary Community Day is Hispanic or Latino at 100.0% of enrollment, in Avenal, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Reef-Sunset Secondary Community Day?
Reef-Sunset Secondary Community Day has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Reef-Sunset Secondary Community Day rank among public schools in Avenal?
By Resource Investment Index, Reef-Sunset Secondary Community Day ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Avenal, 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 Avenal on the city page.
What other schools are in Reef-Sunset Unified?
Besides Reef-Sunset Secondary Community Day, Reef-Sunset Unified also operates Avenal High (762 students), Avenal Elementary (654 students), and Reef Sunset Middle (554 students). See the Reef-Sunset Unified district page for the complete list.