Enrollment
6
California · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Winterhaven, CA
San Pasqual Vocational Academy
Federal NCES profile for San Pasqual Vocational Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 67/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 063507012475
👥 S:T ratio 76
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 95
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
San Pasqual Vocational Academy earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.
- #1 of 5
- public schools in Winterhaven · Resource Index
- 67
- Resource Index · Higher
- 6:1
- small classes for California
- 6
- students enrolled
San Pasqual Vocational Academy has class sizes smaller than 98% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, San Pasqual Vocational Academy ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Winterhaven, CA.
School address
District: San Pasqual Valley Unified · California
NCES ID 063507012475 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
1.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
6:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
-72% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How San Pasqual Vocational Academy compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at San Pasqual Vocational Academy
San Pasqual Vocational Academy is a small combined-grade school in Winterhaven, California, enrolling 6 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 6:1, San Pasqual Vocational Academy is leaner than roughly 98% of California schools and 72% under the state's 21.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of California schools, with 6 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 99% of the 9,998 California schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 24 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
The surrounding San Pasqual Valley Unified spends $29,005 per pupil, 76% above the California average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 32.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
San Pasqual Valley Unified also operates San Pasqual Valley Elementary (259 students) and San Pasqual Valley High (177 students) alongside San Pasqual Vocational Academy.
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 San Pasqual Vocational Academy compares
San Pasqual Vocational Academy on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 6:1 | ▼ 72% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 6 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
6
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
6:1
students per teacher
- 72% below state mean
Top 2% in California - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$29,005
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
Counselors0.3 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.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for San Pasqual Valley Unified, which includes San Pasqual Vocational Academy.
$29,005
Per student
+76%
vs California
Avg $16,509
+75%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 11.2%
State 56.0%
Federal 32.8%
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 San Pasqual Vocational Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Pasqual Valley Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| San Pasqual Valley High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| San Pasqual Middle | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bill M. Manes High | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to San Pasqual Vocational Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 259
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 177
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 125
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 14
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 59/100
Similar other 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 (~6 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~6:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about San Pasqual Vocational Academy
How many students attend San Pasqual Vocational Academy?
San Pasqual Vocational Academy has 6 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Winterhaven, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at San Pasqual Vocational Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at San Pasqual Vocational Academy is 6:1, which is 72% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 62% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the Resource Investment Index for San Pasqual Vocational Academy?
San Pasqual Vocational Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 67/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does San Pasqual Vocational Academy rank among public schools in Winterhaven?
By Resource Investment Index, San Pasqual Vocational Academy ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Winterhaven, 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 Winterhaven on the city page.
Is San Pasqual Vocational Academy a good school?
San Pasqual Vocational Academy earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of California schools. 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 San Pasqual Valley Unified?
Besides San Pasqual Vocational Academy, San Pasqual Valley Unified also operates San Pasqual Valley Elementary (259 students), San Pasqual Valley High (177 students), and San Pasqual Middle (125 students). See the San Pasqual Valley Unified district page for the complete list.
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