Enrollment
11
California · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 069103209246
San Luis Obispo County Juvenile Court — San Luis Obispo, CA
Federal NCES profile for San Luis Obispo County Juvenile Court, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 65/100.
👥 Class size 82
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 82
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: San Luis Obispo County Office of Education · California
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
2.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
4.5:1
vs 21.6:1 California avg
-79% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
66.7%
vs 55.5% California avg
+20% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How San Luis Obispo County Juvenile Court compares with California and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
San Luis Obispo County Juvenile Court reports 11 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 2.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 4.5:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 79% below the California state mean of 21.6:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 72% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 66.7% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 20% above the California average and 29% above the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 92 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1.
Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 65/100 (B-), calculated from 3 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How San Luis Obispo County Juvenile Court compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against California state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 4.5:1 | ▼ 79% | 21.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 66.7% | ▲ 20% | 55.5% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 11 | top 2% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
66.7%
free-lunch eligible
— 20% 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
4.5:1
students per teacher
— 79% below state mean
Top 1% in California — lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Support staff
Counselors0.1 FTE
Per 92 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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
Enrollment 11 Top 2% in California — larger than 98% of 10,006 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 2.0
Students per teacher 4.5:1 -79% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 66.7% +20% vs state
NCES ID 069103209246
Student demographics
White 45.5%
Hispanic or Latino 45.5%
African American 9.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 45.5% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 0.1
Students per counselor 92:1
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
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- Enrollment
- 241
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Enrollment
- 76
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Enrollment
- 17
- Students per teacher
- 5.3:1
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Frequently asked questions about San Luis Obispo County Juvenile Court
How many students attend San Luis Obispo County Juvenile Court?
San Luis Obispo County Juvenile Court has 11 students enrolled. It is a other school in San Luis Obispo, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at San Luis Obispo County Juvenile Court?
The student-teacher ratio at San Luis Obispo County Juvenile Court is 4.5:1, which is 79% lower than the California average of 21.6:1 and 72% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at San Luis Obispo County Juvenile Court?
66.7% of students at San Luis Obispo County Juvenile Court are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of San Luis Obispo County Juvenile Court?
The largest demographic group at San Luis Obispo County Juvenile Court is Hispanic or Latino at 45.5%. The school serves a student body in San Luis Obispo, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for San Luis Obispo County Juvenile Court?
San Luis Obispo County Juvenile Court has a Resource Investment Index of 65/100 (B-) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.