High school (grades 9-12) · Reseda, CA

Zane Grey Continuation

Federal NCES profile for Zane Grey Continuation, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 062271003055
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Zane Grey Continuation earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of California schools.

#2 of 6
high schools in Reseda · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
15.4:1
small classes for California
95.9%
free-lunch eligible

Zane Grey Continuation has class sizes smaller than 88% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Zane Grey Continuation ranks #2 of 6 high schools in Reseda, CA.

School address

Enrollment

77

California · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

5.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15.4:1

vs 21.5:1 California avg

-28% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

95.9%

vs 55.5% California avg

+73% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Zane Grey Continuation compares with California and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Zane Grey Continuation

Zane Grey Continuation is a high-poverty, small high school in Reseda, California, enrolling 77 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 15.4:1, Zane Grey Continuation is leaner than roughly 88% of California schools and 28% under the state's 21.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need is high: 95.9% of students qualify for free meals, 73% above the California average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 91% of California schools, with 77 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 95% of the 9,998 California schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Against 125 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #40.

Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (82% of enrollment) (diversity index 32/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

The surrounding Los Angeles Unified spends $21,940 per pupil, 33% above the California average, a better-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 19.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Reseda's high schools, it stands alongside Grover Cleveland Charter High (2,719 students): Zane Grey Continuation is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (15.4:1 vs 22.8:1).

Los Angeles Unified also operates Grover Cleveland Charter High (2,719 students) and North Hollywood Senior High (2,444 students) alongside Zane Grey Continuation.

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 Zane Grey Continuation compares

Zane Grey Continuation on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.4:1 ▼ 28% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 95.9% ▲ 73% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 77 top 91% - -

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

15.4:1
Leaner classes than 43% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
77
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
95.9%
free-lunch eligible - 73% above the California average of 55.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.4:1
students per teacher - 28% below state mean
Top 12% in California - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$21,940
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $16,509
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially 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 + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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 81.8%
White 10.4%
African American 6.5%
Asian 1.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 81.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 31.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 31.6, Zane Grey Continuation is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Los Angeles Unified, which includes Zane Grey Continuation.

$21,940
Per student
+33%
vs California
Avg $16,509
+32%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.3%
State 54.5%
Federal 19.2%

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 Zane Grey Continuation Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Grover Cleveland Charter High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
North Hollywood Senior High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Phineas Banning Senior High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
San Pedro Senior High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Venice Senior High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Zane Grey Continuation's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Los Angeles Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Reseda

5 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.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Zane Grey Continuation

How many students attend Zane Grey Continuation?

Zane Grey Continuation has 77 students enrolled. It is a high school in Reseda, CA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Zane Grey Continuation?

The student-teacher ratio at Zane Grey Continuation is 15.4:1, which is 28% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 2% 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 Zane Grey Continuation?

95.9% of students at Zane Grey Continuation are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Zane Grey Continuation?

The largest demographic group at Zane Grey Continuation is Hispanic or Latino at 81.8% of enrollment, in Reseda, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Zane Grey Continuation?

Zane Grey Continuation has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical 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 Zane Grey Continuation rank among high schools in Reseda?

By Resource Investment Index, Zane Grey Continuation ranks #2 of 6 high schools in Reseda, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Reseda on the city page.

Is Zane Grey Continuation a good school?

Zane Grey Continuation earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of California schools. 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 Los Angeles Unified?

Besides Zane Grey Continuation, Los Angeles Unified also operates Grover Cleveland Charter High (2,719 students), North Hollywood Senior High (2,444 students), and Phineas Banning Senior High (2,422 students). See the Los Angeles 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 2021-22) · 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.

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