Other / mixed grade configuration · Sonora, CA

Tuolumne County Community/Isp

Federal NCES profile for Tuolumne County Community/Isp, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 66/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 069104601850
0/100100/10066/100
👥 S:T ratio
73
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
95
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Tuolumne County Community/Isp earns 66/100 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 4
schools in Sonora · Resource Index
66
Resource Index · Higher
6.8:1
small classes for California
65.2%
free-lunch eligible

Tuolumne County Community/Isp has class sizes smaller than 98% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Tuolumne County Community/Isp ranks #1 of 4 schools in Sonora, CA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-5 students YoY

Tuolumne County Community/Isp shrank from 23 students in 2022-23 to 18 in 2023-24 (-21.7%).

Teacher FTE lost 4.0 → 3.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-5 students YoY 069104601850 · Sonora, CA Other · SMALL · TRAD

27 enr · 6.8:1 · 65.2% lunch · RII 66

Nearest enrollment peer: Tuolumne County Special Education (42 students)

Tuolumne County Community/Isp shrank from 23 students in 2022-23 to 18 in 2023-24 (-21.7%). Teacher FTE lost 4.0 → 3.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Tuolumne County Community/Isp in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Tuolumne County Community/Isp reports 27 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Tuolumne County Community/Isp compares

Tuolumne County Community/Isp is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 6.8:1 ▼ 68% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 65.2% ▲ 17% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 27 top 96% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

6.8:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
27
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
65.2%
free-lunch eligible - 17% 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
6.8:1
students per teacher - 68% 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.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 27 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.

Student demographics

White 55.6%
Hispanic or Latino 22.2%
Two or More 14.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 7.4%

Largest group: White at 55.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.4, Tuolumne County Community/Isp is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

How Tuolumne County Community/Isp Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Tuolumne County Special Education Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Gold Ridge Educational Center Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Tuolumne County Community/Isp's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Tuolumne County Superintendent Of Schools · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Sonora

3 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about Tuolumne County Community/Isp

How many students attend Tuolumne County Community/Isp?

Tuolumne County Community/Isp has 27 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Sonora, CA. CCD year-over-year: 23 (2022-23) → 18 (2023-24), down 5.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tuolumne County Community/Isp?

The student-teacher ratio at Tuolumne County Community/Isp is 6.8:1, which is 68% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 57% lower 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 Tuolumne County Community/Isp?

65.2% of students at Tuolumne County Community/Isp are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tuolumne County Community/Isp?

The largest demographic group at Tuolumne County Community/Isp is White at 55.6% of enrollment, in Sonora, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Tuolumne County Community/Isp?

Tuolumne County Community/Isp has a Resource Investment Index of 66/100 (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 Tuolumne County Community/Isp rank among schools in Sonora?

By Resource Investment Index, Tuolumne County Community/Isp ranks #1 of 4 schools in Sonora, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Sonora on the city page.

What other schools are in Tuolumne County Superintendent of Schools?

Besides Tuolumne County Community/Isp, Tuolumne County Superintendent of Schools also operates Tuolumne County Special Education (42 students) and Gold Ridge Educational Center (8 students). See the Tuolumne County Superintendent of Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.