- Enrollment
- 1,907
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Stockton, CA
Weston Ranch High
Federal NCES profile for Weston Ranch High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 062361011321
👥 S:T ratio 24
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 42
📋 Attendance 6
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Weston Ranch High earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 72% of California schools.
- #17 of 19
- high schools in Stockton · Resource Index
- 25
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19.1:1
- small classes for California
- 53.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Weston Ranch High has class sizes smaller than 72% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Weston Ranch High ranks #17 of 19 high schools in Stockton, CA.
School address
District: Manteca Unified · California
NCES ID 062361011321 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-84 students YoY
Weston Ranch High shrank from 1,265 students in 2022-23 to 1,181 in 2023-24 (-6.6%).
Teacher FTE added 61.1 → 65.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-84 students YoY 062361011321 · Stockton, CA High · MID · TRAD
1,164 enr · 19.1:1 · 53.7% lunch · RII 25
Nearest enrollment peer: Manteca High (1,907 students)
Weston Ranch High shrank from 1,265 students in 2022-23 to 1,181 in 2023-24 (-6.6%). Teacher FTE added 61.1 → 65.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Weston Ranch High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Manteca High
Manteca High
1,907 students
- Sierra High
Sierra High
1,670 students
- East Union Hig
East Union High
1,524 students
- Lathrop High
Lathrop High
1,486 students
- Veritas Elemen
Veritas Elementary
1,266 students
- This school
Weston Ranch High
1,164 students
What this shows Weston Ranch High reports 1,164 students on the CCD universe file.
How Weston Ranch High compares
Weston Ranch High 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 | 19.1:1 | ▼ 11% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 53.7% | ▼ 3% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,164 | top 9% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.1:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,164
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
53.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 3% below the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.1:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 28% in California - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
37.6%
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
$14,789
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
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 291 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 99 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 54.0%
Asian 19.6%
African American 16.5%
White 3.8%
Two or More 3.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 54.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.0, Weston Ranch High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 14
District finance for Manteca Unified reports $14,789 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Weston Ranch High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manteca High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sierra High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| East Union High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lathrop High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Veritas Elementary | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Weston Ranch High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,670
- Students per teacher
- 23.2:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 1,524
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 1,486
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 1,266
- Students per teacher
- 34.2:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
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
Stagg Senior High
Standard public school
1,677 students 20.2:1 students per teacher
Ronald E. Mcnair High
Standard public school
1,644 students 17.7:1 students per teacher
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 (~1,164 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~19.1:1)
Frequently asked questions about Weston Ranch High
How many students attend Weston Ranch High?
Weston Ranch High has 1,164 students enrolled. It is a high school in Stockton, CA. CCD year-over-year: 1,265 (2022-23) → 1,181 (2023-24), down 84.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Weston Ranch High?
The student-teacher ratio at Weston Ranch High is 19.1:1, which is 11% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 22% 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 Weston Ranch High?
53.7% of students at Weston Ranch High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Weston Ranch High?
The largest demographic group at Weston Ranch High is Hispanic or Latino at 54.0% of enrollment, in Stockton, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Weston Ranch High?
Weston Ranch High has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Weston Ranch High rank among high schools in Stockton?
By Resource Investment Index, Weston Ranch High ranks #17 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.
What other schools are in Manteca Unified?
Besides Weston Ranch High, Manteca Unified also operates Manteca High (1,907 students), Sierra High (1,670 students), and East Union High (1,524 students). See the Manteca Unified district page for the complete list.