At a glance
Reported students
378
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
19.19
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
19.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
California other enrollment
65th percentile
Compared with 564 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
808
Shadow Ridge: 378 reported students.
State peer staffing position
59th percentile
19.7:1 reported; state peer median 18:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 669
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Student–teacher ratio
- 27.9:1
What the reported data says about Shadow Ridge
Shadow Ridge is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–12 in Hesperia. It is one of 25 current school records connected to Hesperia Unified. NCES reports 378 students for 2024–25.
Among 564 combined / other schools in California with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 220 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 65th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 19.7:1, close to the California median of 18:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (73.3%) and White (15.3%). English learners represent 15.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 8.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Shadow Ridge
- 1How do the reported 19.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 19.19 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 15.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 8.5%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 79.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White15.3%
- Hispanic73.3%
- Black7.1%
- Asian0.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial3.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Hesperia Unified
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Mojave High
High · Grades 09–12
277 reported students
Canyon Ridge High
High · Grades 09–12
218 reported students
Hollyvale Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–06
562 reported students
Joshua Circle Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–06
643 reported students
Cypress School of the Arts
Elementary · Grades KG–06
713 reported students
Mesa Grande Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–06
715 reported students
