Middle school (grades 6-8) · Fair Oaks, CA

Will Rogers Middle

Federal NCES profile for Will Rogers Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 063462005814
0/100100/10022/100
👥 S:T ratio
22
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
37
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Will Rogers Middle earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 70% of California schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#9 of 10
public schools in Fair Oaks · Resource Index
22
Resource Index · Lower
19.4:1
small classes for California
67.8%
free-lunch eligible

Will Rogers Middle has class sizes smaller than 70% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Will Rogers Middle ranks #9 of 10 public schools in Fair Oaks, CA.

School address

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

-24 students YoY

Will Rogers Middle held near 581 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-24 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 29.9 → 30.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-24 students YoY 063462005814 · Fair Oaks, CA Middle · MID · TRAD

564 enr · 19.4:1 · 67.8% lunch · RII 22

Nearest enrollment peer: Bella Vista High (1,939 students)

Will Rogers Middle held near 581 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-24 headcount). Teacher FTE added 29.9 → 30.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Will Rogers Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Will Rogers Middle reports 564 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 Will Rogers Middle compares

Will Rogers Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.4:1 ▼ 10% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 67.8% ▲ 22% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 564 top 36% - -

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

19.4:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
564
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
67.8%
free-lunch eligible - 22% 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
19.4:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 30% in California - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
54.8%
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
$16,227
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
Counselors1.8 FTE
Per 313 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
92
in-school suspensions + 40 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 16.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 23.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 42.7%
Hispanic or Latino 34.0%
Two or More 8.7%
African American 6.9%
Asian 6.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.4%

Largest group: White at 42.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.6, Will Rogers Middle is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for San Juan Unified reports $16,227 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Will Rogers Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bella Vista High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Rio Americano High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mira Loma High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Del Campo High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
El Camino Fundamental High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Will Rogers Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

San Juan Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide middle 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 Will Rogers Middle

How many students attend Will Rogers Middle?

Will Rogers Middle has 564 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Fair Oaks, CA. CCD year-over-year: 605 (2022-23) → 581 (2023-24), nearly flat (-24).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Will Rogers Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Will Rogers Middle is 19.4:1, which is 10% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 24% 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 Will Rogers Middle?

67.8% of students at Will Rogers Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Will Rogers Middle?

The largest demographic group at Will Rogers Middle is White at 42.7% of enrollment, in Fair Oaks, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Will Rogers Middle?

Will Rogers Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (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 Will Rogers Middle rank among public schools in Fair Oaks?

By Resource Investment Index, Will Rogers Middle ranks #9 of 10 public schools in Fair Oaks, 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 Fair Oaks on the city page.

What other schools are in San Juan Unified?

Besides Will Rogers Middle, San Juan Unified also operates Bella Vista High (1,939 students), Rio Americano High (1,891 students), and Mira Loma High (1,655 students). See the San Juan Unified 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.

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