- Enrollment
- 1,812
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Oakland, CA
Rudsdale Continuation High
Federal NCES profile for Rudsdale Continuation High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 062805007326
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 33
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Rudsdale Continuation High earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of California schools.
- #20 of 22
- high schools in Oakland · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 27.8:1
- large classes for California
- 84.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Rudsdale Continuation High has class sizes larger than 92% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Rudsdale Continuation High ranks #20 of 22 high schools in Oakland, CA.
School address
District: Oakland Unified · California
NCES ID 062805007326 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Rudsdale Continuation High held near 304 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 12.9 → 13.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-10 students YoY 062805007326 · Oakland, CA High · SMALL · TRAD
333 enr · 27.8:1 · 84.1% lunch · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Oakland Technical High (1,812 students)
Rudsdale Continuation High held near 304 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE added 12.9 → 13.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Rudsdale Continuation High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Oakland Techni
Oakland Technical High
1,812 students
- Oakland High
Oakland High
1,579 students
- Skyline High
Skyline High
1,250 students
- Fremont High
Fremont High
1,166 students
- Coliseum Colle
Coliseum College Prep Academy
861 students
- This school 333
Rudsdale Continuation High
333 students
What this shows Rudsdale Continuation High reports 333 students on the CCD universe file.
How Rudsdale Continuation High compares
Rudsdale Continuation High 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 | 27.8:1 | ▲ 29% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 84.1% | ▲ 52% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 333 | top 70% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
27.8:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
333
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
84.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 52% 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.
Staffing depth
27.8:1
students per teacher
- 29% above state mean
Top 92% in California - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
94.3%
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
$22,112
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 333 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 85.6%
African American 9.3%
Two or More 2.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.5%
White 0.9%
Asian 0.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 85.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 25.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 25.8, Rudsdale Continuation High is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Oakland Unified reports $22,112 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Rudsdale Continuation High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Technical High | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Oakland High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Skyline High | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Fremont High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Coliseum College Prep Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Rudsdale Continuation High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,579
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 1,250
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 1,166
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 861
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Similar high schools in Oakland
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Oakland Technical High
Standard public school
1,812 students 18.3:1 students per teacher
Oakland High
Standard public school
1,579 students 18.1:1 students per teacher
Skyline High
Standard public school
1,250 students 13.6:1 students per teacher
Fremont High
Standard public school
1,166 students 17.1:1 students per teacher
Castlemont High
Standard public school
719 students 16.3:1 students per teacher
Arise High
Standard public school
396 students 15.2:1 students per teacher
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 (~333 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~27.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Rudsdale Continuation High
How many students attend Rudsdale Continuation High?
Rudsdale Continuation High has 333 students enrolled. It is a high school in Oakland, CA. CCD year-over-year: 314 (2022-23) → 304 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rudsdale Continuation High?
The student-teacher ratio at Rudsdale Continuation High is 27.8:1, which is 29% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 77% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rudsdale Continuation High?
84.1% of students at Rudsdale Continuation High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rudsdale Continuation High?
The largest demographic group at Rudsdale Continuation High is Hispanic or Latino at 85.6% of enrollment, in Oakland, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rudsdale Continuation High?
Rudsdale Continuation High has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (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 Rudsdale Continuation High rank among high schools in Oakland?
By Resource Investment Index, Rudsdale Continuation High ranks #20 of 22 high schools in Oakland, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Oakland on the city page.
What other schools are in Oakland Unified?
Besides Rudsdale Continuation High, Oakland Unified also operates Oakland Technical High (1,812 students), Oakland High (1,579 students), and Skyline High (1,250 students). See the Oakland Unified district page for the complete list.