High school (grades 9-12) · Rosamond, CA

Rosamond High Early College Campus

Federal NCES profile for Rosamond High Early College Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 19/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 063762006374
0/100100/10019/100
👥 S:T ratio
5
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
2
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rosamond High Early College Campus earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of California schools.

#2 of 6
public schools in Rosamond · Resource Index
19
Resource Index · Lower
23.8:1
large classes for California
69.6%
free-lunch eligible

Rosamond High Early College Campus has class sizes larger than 70% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rosamond High Early College Campus ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Rosamond, CA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-11 students YoY

Rosamond High Early College Campus held near 902 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 40.0 → 46.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-11 students YoY 063762006374 · Rosamond, CA High · MID · TRAD

927 enr · 23.8:1 · 69.6% lunch · RII 19

Nearest enrollment peer: Westpark Elementary (952 students)

Rosamond High Early College Campus held near 902 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE added 40.0 → 46.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Rosamond High Early College Campus in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Rosamond High Early College Campus reports 927 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Rosamond High Early College Campus compares

Rosamond High Early College Campus 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 23.8:1 ▲ 11% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 69.6% ▲ 25% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 927 top 13% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

23.8:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
927
Bigger than 90% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
69.6%
free-lunch eligible - 25% 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
23.8:1
students per teacher - 11% above state mean
Top 70% in California - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
39.2%
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
$15,641
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.7 FTE
Per 545 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 92 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 60.3%
White 22.7%
African American 11.1%
Two or More 3.2%
Asian 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 60.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.1, Rosamond High Early College Campus is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Southern Kern Unified reports $15,641 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Rosamond High Early College Campus Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Westpark Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Rosamond Elementary Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Tropico Middle Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Abraham Lincoln Alternative Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Rare Earth High (Continuation) Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Rosamond High Early College Campus's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Southern Kern Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Rosamond High Early College Campus

How many students attend Rosamond High Early College Campus?

Rosamond High Early College Campus has 927 students enrolled. It is a high school in Rosamond, CA. CCD year-over-year: 913 (2022-23) → 902 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosamond High Early College Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at Rosamond High Early College Campus is 23.8:1, which is 11% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 52% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rosamond High Early College Campus?

69.6% of students at Rosamond High Early College Campus are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rosamond High Early College Campus?

The largest demographic group at Rosamond High Early College Campus is Hispanic or Latino at 60.3% of enrollment, in Rosamond, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rosamond High Early College Campus?

Rosamond High Early College Campus has a Resource Investment Index of 19/100 (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 Rosamond High Early College Campus rank among public schools in Rosamond?

By Resource Investment Index, Rosamond High Early College Campus ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Rosamond, 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 Rosamond on the city page.

What other schools are in Southern Kern Unified?

Besides Rosamond High Early College Campus, Southern Kern Unified also operates Westpark Elementary (952 students), Rosamond Elementary (822 students), and Tropico Middle (815 students). See the Southern Kern Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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