Enrollment
1,677
California · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Stockton, CA
Stagg Senior High
Federal NCES profile for Stagg Senior High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 063801006432
👥 S:T ratio 19
📚 AP courses 30
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 44
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Stagg Senior High earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also one of the largest schools in California.
- #13 of 19
- high schools in Stockton · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.2:1
- students per teacher
- 69.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Stagg Senior High has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Stagg Senior High ranks #13 of 19 high schools in Stockton, CA.
School address
District: Stockton Unified · California
NCES ID 063801006432 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
83.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
20.2:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
-6% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
69.3%
vs 55.5% California avg
+25% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Stagg Senior High compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at Stagg Senior High
Stagg Senior High is a higher-need, large high school in Stockton, California, enrolling 1,677 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 20.2:1 puts it in the smaller third of California schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 69.3% of students eligible for free meals.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in California, bigger than 95% of state schools at 1,677 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 9,998 scored California schools.
Against 344 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #156.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (67%) and African American (12%) (diversity index 52/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 6 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 280 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Stockton's high schools, it stands alongside Lincoln High (2,801 students): Stagg Senior High is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (20.2:1 vs 22.1:1).
Stockton Unified also operates Edison High (2,355 students) and Franklin High (2,065 students) alongside Stagg Senior High.
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 Stagg Senior High compares
Stagg Senior High on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.2:1 | ▼ 6% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 69.3% | ▲ 25% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,677 | top 5% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.2:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,677
Bigger than 97% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
69.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 25% 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
20.2:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 36% in California - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$16,374
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $16,509
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 280 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
107
in-school suspensions + 167 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
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
Hispanic or Latino 67.1%
African American 12.4%
Asian 9.1%
Two or More 4.8%
White 4.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 67.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.1, Stagg Senior High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 6
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Stockton Unified, which includes Stagg Senior High.
$16,374
Per student
-1%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-1%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 18.1%
State 69.6%
Federal 12.3%
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.
How Stagg Senior High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edison High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Franklin High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Cesar Chavez High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Commodore Stockton Skills | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| King Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Stagg Senior High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,355
- Students per teacher
- 22.4:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 2,065
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 2,021
- Students per teacher
- 21.7:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 971
- Students per teacher
- 24.9:1
- Resource Index
- 11/100
- Enrollment
- 942
- Students per teacher
- 24.2:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
Similar high schools in Stockton
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Lincoln High
Standard public school
2,801 students 22.1:1 students per teacher
Edison High
Standard public school
2,355 students 22.4:1 students per teacher
Cesar Chavez High
Standard public school
2,021 students 21.7:1 students per teacher
Bear Creek High
Standard public school
1,925 students 20.1:1 students per teacher
Ronald E. Mcnair High
Standard public school
1,644 students 17.7:1 students per teacher
Weston Ranch High
Standard public school
1,164 students 19.1:1 students per teacher
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 (~1,677 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~20.2:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Stagg Senior High
How many students attend Stagg Senior High?
Stagg Senior High has 1,677 students enrolled. It is a high school in Stockton, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stagg Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Stagg Senior High is 20.2:1, which is 6% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 29% 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 Stagg Senior High?
69.3% of students at Stagg Senior High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stagg Senior High?
The largest demographic group at Stagg Senior High is Hispanic or Latino at 67.1% of enrollment, in Stockton, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Stagg Senior High?
Stagg Senior High has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Stagg Senior High rank among high schools in Stockton?
By Resource Investment Index, Stagg Senior High ranks #13 of 19 high schools in Stockton, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Stockton on the city page.
Is Stagg Senior High a good school?
Stagg Senior High earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also one of the largest 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 Stockton Unified?
Besides Stagg Senior High, Stockton Unified also operates Edison High (2,355 students), Franklin High (2,065 students), and Cesar Chavez High (2,021 students). See the Stockton Unified district page for the complete list.
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