- Enrollment
- 925
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Newman, CA
Yolo Junior High
Federal NCES profile for Yolo Junior High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 062720004102
👥 S:T ratio 22
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Yolo Junior High earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of California schools.
- #5 of 8
- public schools in Newman · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.4:1
- small classes for California
- 53.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Yolo Junior High has class sizes smaller than 70% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Yolo Junior High ranks #5 of 8 public schools in Newman, CA.
School address
District: Newman-Crows Landing Unified · California
NCES ID 062720004102 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+35 students YoY
Yolo Junior High grew from 696 students in 2022-23 to 731 in 2023-24 (+5.0%).
Teacher FTE added 38.7 → 40.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+35 students YoY 062720004102 · Newman, CA Middle · MID · TRAD
738 enr · 19.4:1 · 53.0% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Orestimba High (925 students)
Yolo Junior High grew from 696 students in 2022-23 to 731 in 2023-24 (+5.0%). Teacher FTE added 38.7 → 40.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Yolo Junior High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Orestimba High
Orestimba High
925 students
- This school
Yolo Junior High
738 students
- Von Renner Ele
Von Renner Elementary
530 students
- Hurd Barringto
Hurd Barrington Elementary
428 students
- Hunt Elementar 268
Hunt Elementary
268 students
- Bonita Element 134
Bonita Elementary
134 students
What this shows Yolo Junior High reports 738 students on the CCD universe file.
How Yolo Junior High compares
Yolo Junior High is a growing 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 | 19.4:1 | ▼ 10% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 53.0% | ▼ 5% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 738 | top 21% | - | - |
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.
738
Bigger than 82% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
53.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 5% below 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
22.6%
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
$17,589
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 738 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 44 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 82.2%
White 10.4%
Two or More 3.3%
Asian 2.0%
African American 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 82.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 31.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 31.2, Yolo Junior High is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Newman-Crows Landing Unified reports $17,589 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Yolo Junior High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orestimba High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Von Renner Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hurd Barrington Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hunt Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bonita Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Yolo Junior High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 530
- Students per teacher
- 21.2:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 428
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 268
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 134
- Students per teacher
- 22.3:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
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 (~738 students)
Frequently asked questions about Yolo Junior High
How many students attend Yolo Junior High?
Yolo Junior High has 738 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Newman, CA. CCD year-over-year: 696 (2022-23) → 731 (2023-24), up 35.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yolo Junior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Yolo Junior High 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 Yolo Junior High?
53.0% of students at Yolo Junior High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Yolo Junior High?
The largest demographic group at Yolo Junior High is Hispanic or Latino at 82.2% of enrollment, in Newman, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Yolo Junior High?
Yolo Junior High has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical 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 Yolo Junior High rank among public schools in Newman?
By Resource Investment Index, Yolo Junior High ranks #5 of 8 public schools in Newman, 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 Newman on the city page.
What other schools are in Newman-Crows Landing Unified?
Besides Yolo Junior High, Newman-Crows Landing Unified also operates Orestimba High (925 students), Von Renner Elementary (530 students), and Hurd Barrington Elementary (428 students). See the Newman-Crows Landing Unified district page for the complete list.