Enrollment
104
California · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Red Bluff, CA
Salisbury High (Continuation)
Federal NCES profile for Salisbury High (Continuation), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 063201004924
👥 S:T ratio 31
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 79
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Salisbury High (Continuation) earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of California schools.
- #2 of 15
- public schools in Red Bluff · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.3:1
- small classes for California
- 72.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Salisbury High (Continuation) has class sizes smaller than 82% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Salisbury High (Continuation) ranks #2 of 15 public schools in Red Bluff, CA.
School address
District: Red Bluff Joint Union High · California
NCES ID 063201004924 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
6.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.3:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
-20% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
72.9%
vs 55.5% California avg
+31% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Salisbury High (Continuation) compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at Salisbury High (Continuation)
Salisbury High (Continuation) is a higher-need, small high school in Red Bluff, California, enrolling 104 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 17.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of California schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 72.9% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 104 puts it in the smaller third of California schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 9,998 scored California schools.
Against 269 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #85.
Its student body is led by White (52%) and Hispanic or Latino (41%) (diversity index 57/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 104 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Among Red Bluff's high schools, it stands alongside Red Bluff High (1,586 students): Salisbury High (Continuation) is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (17.3:1 vs 20.1:1).
Its district, Red Bluff Joint Union High, also runs Red Bluff High (1,586 students).
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 Salisbury High (Continuation) compares
Salisbury High (Continuation) on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.3:1 | ▼ 20% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 72.9% | ▲ 31% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 104 | top 89% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.3:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
104
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
72.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 31% 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
17.3:1
students per teacher
- 20% below state mean
Top 18% in California - lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$15,635
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $16,509
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 104 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.5 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
White 51.5%
Hispanic or Latino 40.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.9%
African American 1.9%
Two or More 1.9%
Largest group: White at 51.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.6, Salisbury High (Continuation) is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Red Bluff Joint Union High, which includes Salisbury High (Continuation).
$15,635
Per student
-5%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-6%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 37.2%
State 49.1%
Federal 13.8%
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 Salisbury High (Continuation) Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Bluff High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Salisbury High (Continuation)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,586
- Students per teacher
- 20.1:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
Similar high schools in Red Bluff
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.
Similar enrollment (~104 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Salisbury High (Continuation)
How many students attend Salisbury High (Continuation)?
Salisbury High (Continuation) has 104 students enrolled. It is a high school in Red Bluff, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Salisbury High (Continuation)?
The student-teacher ratio at Salisbury High (Continuation) is 17.3:1, which is 20% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Salisbury High (Continuation)?
72.9% of students at Salisbury High (Continuation) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Salisbury High (Continuation)?
The largest demographic group at Salisbury High (Continuation) is White at 51.5% of enrollment, in Red Bluff, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Salisbury High (Continuation)?
Salisbury High (Continuation) has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Salisbury High (Continuation) rank among public schools in Red Bluff?
By Resource Investment Index, Salisbury High (Continuation) ranks #2 of 15 public schools in Red Bluff, 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 Red Bluff on the city page.
Is Salisbury High (Continuation) a good school?
Salisbury High (Continuation) earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of California schools. 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 Red Bluff Joint Union High?
Besides Salisbury High (Continuation), Red Bluff Joint Union High also operates Red Bluff High (1,586 students). See the Red Bluff Joint Union High district page for the complete list.
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