- Enrollment
- 639
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
High school (grades 9-12) · South Dos Palos, CA
Westside High
Federal NCES profile for Westside High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 060003307695
👥 S:T ratio 29
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Westside High earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 80% of California schools.
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 17.8:1
- small classes for California
- 90.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 71
- students enrolled
Westside High has class sizes smaller than 80% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified · California
NCES ID 060003307695 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+17 students YoY
Westside High grew from 61 students in 2022-23 to 78 in 2023-24 (+27.9%).
Teacher FTE lost 5.0 → 4.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+17 students YoY 060003307695 · South Dos Palos, CA High · SMALL · TRAD
71 enr · 17.8:1 · 90.2% lunch · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Dos Palos High (639 students)
Westside High grew from 61 students in 2022-23 to 78 in 2023-24 (+27.9%). Teacher FTE lost 5.0 → 4.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Westside High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Dos Palos High
Dos Palos High
639 students
- Dos Palos Elem
Dos Palos Elementary
579 students
- Bryant Middle
Bryant Middle
487 students
- Bernhard Marks
Bernhard Marks Elementary
478 students
- This school 71
Westside High
71 students
What this shows Westside High reports 71 students on the CCD universe file.
How Westside High compares
Westside High 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 | 17.8:1 | ▼ 17% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 90.2% | ▲ 63% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 71 | top 92% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.8:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
71
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
90.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 63% above the California average of 55.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.8:1
students per teacher
- 17% below state mean
Top 20% in California - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$18,599
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 26 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 40.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 81.7%
White 8.5%
African American 5.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 81.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 32.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 32.0, Westside High is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified reports $18,599 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Westside High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dos Palos High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Dos Palos Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bryant Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bernhard Marks Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Westside High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 579
- Students per teacher
- 24.1:1
- Resource Index
- 13/100
- Enrollment
- 487
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 478
- Students per teacher
- 23.9:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
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 (~71 students)
Frequently asked questions about Westside High
How many students attend Westside High?
Westside High has 71 students enrolled. It is a high school in South Dos Palos, CA. CCD year-over-year: 61 (2022-23) → 78 (2023-24), up 17.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westside High?
The student-teacher ratio at Westside High is 17.8:1, which is 17% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 13% 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 Westside High?
90.2% of students at Westside High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Westside High?
The largest demographic group at Westside High is Hispanic or Latino at 81.7% of enrollment, in South Dos Palos, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Westside High?
Westside High has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
What other schools are in Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified?
Besides Westside High, Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified also operates Dos Palos High (639 students), Dos Palos Elementary (579 students), and Bryant Middle (487 students). See the Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified district page for the complete list.