- Enrollment
- 2,623
- Students per teacher
- 22.2:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Colton, CA
William G. Jehue Middle
Federal NCES profile for William G. Jehue Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 063237007621
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 4
📋 Attendance 19
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
William G. Jehue Middle earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of California schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #8 of 15
- public schools in Colton · Resource Index
- 23
- Resource Index · Lower
- 25.8:1
- large classes for California
- 70.4%
- free-lunch eligible
William G. Jehue Middle has class sizes larger than 84% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, William G. Jehue Middle ranks #8 of 15 public schools in Colton, CA.
School address
District: Rialto Unified · California
NCES ID 063237007621 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+56 students YoY
William G. Jehue Middle held near 1,460 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+56 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 56.5 → 57.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+56 students YoY 063237007621 · Colton, CA Middle · MID · TRAD
1,444 enr · 25.8:1 · 70.4% lunch · RII 23
Nearest enrollment peer: Rialto High (2,623 students)
William G. Jehue Middle held near 1,460 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+56 headcount). Teacher FTE added 56.5 → 57.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
William G. Jehue Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Rialto High
Rialto High
2,623 students
- Eisenhower Hig
Eisenhower High
2,075 students
- Wilmer Amina C
Wilmer Amina Carter High
1,951 students
- This school
William G. Jehue Middle
1,444 students
- Rialto Middle 1,017
Rialto Middle
1,017 students
- Warren F. Fris 1,000
Warren F. Frisbie Middle
1,000 students
What this shows William G. Jehue Middle reports 1,444 students on the CCD universe file.
How William G. Jehue Middle compares
William G. Jehue 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 | 25.8:1 | ▲ 20% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 70.4% | ▲ 27% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,444 | top 7% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
25.8:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,444
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
70.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 27% 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
25.8:1
students per teacher
- 20% above state mean
Top 84% in California - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
32.5%
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
$18,123
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 481 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 96 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 90.8%
African American 4.9%
White 1.6%
Two or More 1.2%
Asian 1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 90.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.3, William G. Jehue Middle is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Rialto Unified reports $18,123 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How William G. Jehue Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rialto High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Eisenhower High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Wilmer Amina Carter High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Rialto Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Warren F. Frisbie Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to William G. Jehue Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,075
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 1,951
- Students per teacher
- 21:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 1,017
- Students per teacher
- 23.1:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 1,000
- Students per teacher
- 25:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Similar middle schools in Colton
1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
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.
Similar enrollment (~1,444 students)
Frequently asked questions about William G. Jehue Middle
How many students attend William G. Jehue Middle?
William G. Jehue Middle has 1,444 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Colton, CA. CCD year-over-year: 1,404 (2022-23) → 1,460 (2023-24), nearly flat (+56).
What is the student-teacher ratio at William G. Jehue Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at William G. Jehue Middle is 25.8:1, which is 20% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 64% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at William G. Jehue Middle?
70.4% of students at William G. Jehue Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of William G. Jehue Middle?
The largest demographic group at William G. Jehue Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 90.8% of enrollment, in Colton, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for William G. Jehue Middle?
William G. Jehue Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (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 William G. Jehue Middle rank among public schools in Colton?
By Resource Investment Index, William G. Jehue Middle ranks #8 of 15 public schools in Colton, 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 Colton on the city page.
What other schools are in Rialto Unified?
Besides William G. Jehue Middle, Rialto Unified also operates Rialto High (2,623 students), Eisenhower High (2,075 students), and Wilmer Amina Carter High (1,951 students). See the Rialto Unified district page for the complete list.