Enrollment
26
California · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Crockett, CA
Willow High
Federal NCES profile for Willow 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 061899002303
👥 S:T ratio 48
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Willow High earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 92% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Crockett · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13:1
- small classes for California
- 60.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Willow High has class sizes smaller than 92% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Willow High ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Crockett, CA.
School address
District: John Swett Unified · California
NCES ID 061899002303 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
2.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
-40% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
60.0%
vs 55.5% California avg
+8% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Willow High compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at Willow High
Willow High is a higher-need, small high school in Crockett, California, enrolling 26 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 13:1, Willow High is leaner than roughly 92% of California schools and 40% under the state's 21.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 60.0% lands close to the California typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 96% of California schools, with 26 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 9,998 scored California schools.
Against 100 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #56.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (54%) and White (17%) (diversity index 64/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Among Crockett's high schools, it stands alongside John Swett High (351 students): Willow High is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (13:1 vs 16.7:1).
John Swett Unified also operates Rodeo Hills Elementary (534 students) and John Swett High (351 students) alongside Willow High.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Willow High compares
Willow High on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13:1 | ▼ 40% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 60.0% | ▲ 8% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 26 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
26
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
60.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 8% 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
13:1
students per teacher
- 40% below state mean
Top 8% in California - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$17,647
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $16,509
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 + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 54.2%
White 16.7%
African American 16.7%
Two or More 8.3%
Asian 4.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 54.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.2, Willow High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for John Swett Unified, which includes Willow High.
$17,647
Per student
+7%
vs California
Avg $16,509
+6%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 54.6%
State 34.9%
Federal 10.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Willow High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rodeo Hills Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| John Swett High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Carquinez Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Willow High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 534
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
- Enrollment
- 351
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 286
- Students per teacher
- 20.4:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Similar high schools in Crockett
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~26 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Willow High
How many students attend Willow High?
Willow High has 26 students enrolled. It is a high school in Crockett, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Willow High?
The student-teacher ratio at Willow High is 13:1, which is 40% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 17% lower 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 Willow High?
60.0% of students at Willow High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Willow High?
The largest demographic group at Willow High is Hispanic or Latino at 54.2% of enrollment, in Crockett, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Willow High?
Willow High has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Willow High rank among public schools in Crockett?
By Resource Investment Index, Willow High ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Crockett, 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 Crockett on the city page.
Is Willow High a good school?
Willow High earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 92% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in John Swett Unified?
Besides Willow High, John Swett Unified also operates Rodeo Hills Elementary (534 students), John Swett High (351 students), and Carquinez Middle (286 students). See the John Swett Unified district page for the complete list.
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