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.
Enrollment
2
California · 2024-25 NCES data
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Shoshone High (Continuation) reports 2 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
On the finance side, the surrounding Death Valley Unified spends $56,357 per pupil district-wide, above the California average of $16,509 and above the national average of $16,593. Revenue comes 56.7% from local sources (property taxes), 28.0% from the state, and 15.3% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Use the demographic breakdown, funding mix and nearby-school comparisons below to build a fuller picture than any single ranking provides.
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
Enrollment
2
top 0%
—
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
School size vs. every US school
Total enrollment — where this school sits by size (neither large nor small is 'better')
2larger than 0% of 95,891 US schools
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US schools. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Department of Education — NCES Common Core of Data · 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.
Funding equity
$56,357
per pupil, district-wide
— above California avg of $16,509
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Overview
Enrollment2 Top 0% in California — larger than 100% of 10,006 state schools
Teachers (FTE)—
Students per teacher —
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID061068007981
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Death Valley Unified, which includes Shoshone High (Continuation).
$56,357
Per student
+241%
vs California
Avg $16,509
+240%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local56.7%
State28.0%
Federal15.3%
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.