Other / mixed grade configuration · Wheatland, CA

Wheatland Community Day High

Federal NCES profile for Wheatland Community Day High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 064235012741
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
68
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Wheatland Community Day High earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.

#2 of 5
public schools in Wheatland · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
8:1
small classes for California
8
students enrolled

Wheatland Community Day High has class sizes smaller than 97% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Wheatland Community Day High ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Wheatland, CA.

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

-1 students YoY

Wheatland Community Day High shrank from 6 students in 2022-23 to 5 in 2023-24 (-16.7%).

Teacher FTE held 1.1 → 1.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-1 students YoY 064235012741 · Wheatland, CA Other · SMALL · TRAD

8 enr · 8:1 · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Wheatland Union High (1,063 students)

Wheatland Community Day High shrank from 6 students in 2022-23 to 5 in 2023-24 (-16.7%). Teacher FTE held 1.1 → 1.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Wheatland Community Day High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Wheatland Community Day High reports 8 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 Wheatland Community Day High compares

Wheatland Community Day 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 8:1 ▼ 63% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 8 top 99% - -

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

8:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
8
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
8:1
students per teacher - 63% below state mean
Top 3% in California - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
50.0%
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
$19,292
per pupil, district-wide - above 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
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 50.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 50.0%
Hispanic or Latino 25.0%
African American 12.5%
Two or More 12.5%

Largest group: White at 50.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 65.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 65.6, Wheatland Community Day High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Wheatland Union High reports $19,292 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Wheatland Community Day High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Wheatland Union High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Edward P. Duplex Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Wheatland Community Day High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Wheatland Union High · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Wheatland Community Day High

How many students attend Wheatland Community Day High?

Wheatland Community Day High has 8 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Wheatland, CA. CCD year-over-year: 6 (2022-23) → 5 (2023-24), down 1.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wheatland Community Day High?

The student-teacher ratio at Wheatland Community Day High is 8:1, which is 63% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 49% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wheatland Community Day High?

The largest demographic group at Wheatland Community Day High is White at 50.0% of enrollment, in Wheatland, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Wheatland Community Day High?

Wheatland Community Day High 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 Wheatland Community Day High rank among public schools in Wheatland?

By Resource Investment Index, Wheatland Community Day High ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Wheatland, 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 Wheatland on the city page.

What other schools are in Wheatland Union High?

Besides Wheatland Community Day High, Wheatland Union High also operates Wheatland Union High (1,063 students) and Edward P. Duplex (55 students). See the Wheatland Union High 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.