- Enrollment
- 488
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 16/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Willows, CA
Willows Community High
Federal NCES profile for Willows Community High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 064271007370
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 81
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Willows Community High earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.
- #1 of 6
- public schools in Willows · Resource Index
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 79.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 24
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Willows Community High ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Willows, CA.
School address
District: Willows Unified · California
NCES ID 064271007370 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Willows Community High shrank from 24 students in 2022-23 to 21 in 2023-24 (-12.5%).
Teacher FTE held 0.7 → 0.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-3 students YoY 064271007370 · Willows, CA High · SMALL · TRAD
24 enr · 79.2% lunch · RII 55
Nearest enrollment peer: Murdock Elementary (488 students)
Willows Community High shrank from 24 students in 2022-23 to 21 in 2023-24 (-12.5%). Teacher FTE held 0.7 → 0.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Willows Community High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Murdock Elemen
Murdock Elementary
488 students
- Willows Interm
Willows Intermediate
464 students
- Willows High
Willows High
423 students
- This school 24
Willows Community High
24 students
What this shows Willows Community High reports 24 students on the CCD universe file.
How Willows Community High compares
Willows Community 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 79.2% | ▲ 43% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 24 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
24
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
79.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 43% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Funding equity
$14,978
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
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 50.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 25.0%
White 20.8%
Asian 4.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 50.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.2, Willows Community High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Willows Unified reports $14,978 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Willows Community High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murdock Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Willows Intermediate | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Willows High | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Willows Community High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 464
- Students per teacher
- 29:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 423
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Similar high schools in Willows
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
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.
Frequently asked questions about Willows Community High
How many students attend Willows Community High?
Willows Community High has 24 students enrolled. It is a high school in Willows, CA. CCD year-over-year: 24 (2022-23) → 21 (2023-24), down 3.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Willows Community High?
79.2% of students at Willows Community High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Willows Community High?
The largest demographic group at Willows Community High is Hispanic or Latino at 50.0% of enrollment, in Willows, 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 Willows Community High?
Willows Community High has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Willows Community High rank among public schools in Willows?
By Resource Investment Index, Willows Community High ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Willows, 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 Willows on the city page.
What other schools are in Willows Unified?
Besides Willows Community High, Willows Unified also operates Murdock Elementary (488 students), Willows Intermediate (464 students), and Willows High (423 students). See the Willows Unified district page for the complete list.