- Enrollment
- 4,353
- Students per teacher
- 24.6:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Norco, CA
Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students
Federal NCES profile for Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 060985001068
👥 S:T ratio 70
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of California schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #5 of 10
- public schools in Norco · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7.6:1
- small classes for California
- 34.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students has class sizes smaller than 98% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students ranks #5 of 10 public schools in Norco, CA.
School address
District: Corona-Norco Unified · California
NCES ID 060985001068 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students grew from 55 students in 2022-23 to 60 in 2023-24 (+9.1%).
Teacher FTE added 8.0 → 9.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+5 students YoY 060985001068 · Norco, CA Other · SMALL · TRAD
61 enr · 7.6:1 · 34.5% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Eleanor Roosevelt High (4,353 students)
Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students grew from 55 students in 2022-23 to 60 in 2023-24 (+9.1%). Teacher FTE added 8.0 → 9.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Eleanor Roosev
Eleanor Roosevelt High
4,353 students
- Santiago High
Santiago High
3,577 students
- Centennial Hig
Centennial High
2,712 students
- Corona High
Corona High
2,307 students
- Norco High
Norco High
2,032 students
- This school 61
Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students
61 students
What this shows Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students reports 61 students on the CCD universe file.
How Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students compares
Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students is a growing 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 | 7.6:1 | ▼ 65% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 34.5% | ▼ 38% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 61 | top 93% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.6:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
61
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
34.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 38% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
7.6:1
students per teacher
- 65% 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.
Engagement
73.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,219
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 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 44.3%
White 24.6%
Asian 16.4%
African American 6.6%
Two or More 6.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 44.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 70.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 70.7, Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Corona-Norco Unified reports $15,219 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Roosevelt High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Santiago High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Centennial High | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Corona High | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Norco High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,577
- Students per teacher
- 26.7:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 2,712
- Students per teacher
- 22.4:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 2,307
- Students per teacher
- 24.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 2,032
- Students per teacher
- 23.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Similar other schools in Norco
1 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.
Similar enrollment (~61 students)
Frequently asked questions about Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students
How many students attend Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students?
Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students has 61 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Norco, CA. CCD year-over-year: 55 (2022-23) → 60 (2023-24), up 5.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students?
The student-teacher ratio at Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students is 7.6:1, which is 65% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 52% 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 Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students?
34.5% of students at Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students?
The largest demographic group at Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students is Hispanic or Latino at 44.3% of enrollment, in Norco, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students?
Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students rank among public schools in Norco?
By Resource Investment Index, Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students ranks #5 of 10 public schools in Norco, 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 Norco on the city page.
What other schools are in Corona-Norco Unified?
Besides Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students, Corona-Norco Unified also operates Eleanor Roosevelt High (4,353 students), Santiago High (3,577 students), and Centennial High (2,712 students). See the Corona-Norco Unified district page for the complete list.