- Enrollment
- 107
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
High school (grades 9-12) · New Cuyama, CA
Sierra Madre High (Continuation)
Federal NCES profile for Sierra Madre High (Continuation), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 73/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 060000901478
👥 S:T ratio 92
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 96
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sierra Madre High (Continuation) earns 73/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in New Cuyama · Resource Index
- 73
- Resource Index · Higher
- 2:1
- small classes for California
- 2
- students enrolled
Sierra Madre High (Continuation) has class sizes smaller than 99% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sierra Madre High (Continuation) ranks #1 of 4 public schools in New Cuyama, CA.
School address
District: Cuyama Joint Unified · California
NCES ID 060000901478 Verify on NCES CCD record →
NCES CCD campus card
2 on latest CCD 060000901478 · New Cuyama, CA High · SMALL · TRAD
2 enr · 2:1 · RII 73
Nearest enrollment peer: Cuyama Elementary (107 students)
Resource Investment Index #1 of 4 public schools in New Cuyama. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Sierra Madre High (Continuation) in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Cuyama Element
Cuyama Elementary
107 students
- Cuyama Valley
Cuyama Valley High
55 students
- This school 2
Sierra Madre High (Continuation)
2 students
What this shows Sierra Madre High (Continuation) reports 2 students on the CCD universe file.
How Sierra Madre High (Continuation) compares
Sierra Madre High (Continuation) vs California and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 2:1 | ▼ 91% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 2 | top 100% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
2:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
2
Bigger than 0% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
2:1
students per teacher
- 91% below state mean
Top 1% in California - lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$22,027
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
Counselors0.1 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.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 100.0%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 100.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 0.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Sierra Madre High (Continuation) is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Cuyama Joint Unified reports $22,027 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Sierra Madre High (Continuation) Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuyama Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Cuyama Valley High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sierra Madre High (Continuation)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 55
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Similar high schools in New Cuyama
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
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 (~2 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sierra Madre High (Continuation)
How many students attend Sierra Madre High (Continuation)?
Sierra Madre High (Continuation) has 2 students enrolled. It is a high school in New Cuyama, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sierra Madre High (Continuation)?
The student-teacher ratio at Sierra Madre High (Continuation) is 2:1, which is 91% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 87% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sierra Madre High (Continuation)?
The largest demographic group at Sierra Madre High (Continuation) is Hispanic or Latino at 100.0% of enrollment, in New Cuyama, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sierra Madre High (Continuation)?
Sierra Madre High (Continuation) has a Resource Investment Index of 73/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Sierra Madre High (Continuation) rank among public schools in New Cuyama?
By Resource Investment Index, Sierra Madre High (Continuation) ranks #1 of 4 public schools in New Cuyama, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Cuyama Joint Unified?
Besides Sierra Madre High (Continuation), Cuyama Joint Unified also operates Cuyama Elementary (107 students) and Cuyama Valley High (55 students). See the Cuyama Joint Unified district page for the complete list.