Enrollment
21
California · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Covelo, CA
Round Valley Continuation
Federal NCES profile for Round Valley Continuation, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 063372010257
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 5
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Round Valley Continuation earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Covelo · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 85.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 21
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Round Valley Continuation ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Covelo, CA.
School address
District: Round Valley Unified · California
NCES ID 063372010257 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Free-lunch eligible
85.0%
vs 55.5% California avg
+53% vs state
What stands out at Round Valley Continuation
Round Valley Continuation is a high-poverty, small high school in Covelo, California, enrolling 21 students.
Economic need is high: 85.0% of students qualify for free meals, 53% above the California average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 97% of California schools, with 21 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 9,998 scored California schools.
Among 114 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need California schools statewide, it ranks #104, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly American Indian / Alaska Native (86% of enrollment) (diversity index 25/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 38.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Round Valley Unified spends $22,234 per pupil, 35% above the California average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 23.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Covelo's high schools, it stands alongside Round Valley High (113 students): Round Valley Continuation is smaller than that campus by headcount.
Round Valley Unified also operates Round Valley Elementary (313 students) and Round Valley High (113 students) alongside Round Valley Continuation.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Round Valley Continuation compares
Round Valley Continuation on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 85.0% | ▲ 53% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 21 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
85.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 53% above the California average of 55.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
38.1%
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
$22,234
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $16,509
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
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.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
American Indian / Alaska Native 85.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.5%
White 4.8%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 85.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 25.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 25.4, Round Valley Continuation is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Round Valley Unified, which includes Round Valley Continuation.
$22,234
Per student
+35%
vs California
Avg $16,509
+34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 15.7%
State 61.2%
Federal 23.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Round Valley Continuation Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round Valley Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Round Valley High | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Round Valley Continuation's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 313
- Students per teacher
- 31.3:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 113
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Similar high schools in Covelo
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Round Valley Continuation
How many students attend Round Valley Continuation?
Round Valley Continuation has 21 students enrolled. It is a high school in Covelo, CA.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Round Valley Continuation?
85.0% of students at Round Valley Continuation are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Round Valley Continuation?
The largest demographic group at Round Valley Continuation is American Indian / Alaska Native at 85.7% of enrollment, in Covelo, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Round Valley Continuation?
Round Valley Continuation has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Round Valley Continuation rank among public schools in Covelo?
By Resource Investment Index, Round Valley Continuation ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Covelo, 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 Covelo on the city page.
Is Round Valley Continuation a good school?
Round Valley Continuation earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in California. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Round Valley Unified?
Besides Round Valley Continuation, Round Valley Unified also operates Round Valley Elementary (313 students) and Round Valley High (113 students). See the Round Valley Unified district page for the complete list.
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