At a glance
Reported students
1,951
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
88.11
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
22.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
California high enrollment
86th percentile
Compared with 2,195 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
608
Wilmer Amina Carter High: 1,951 reported students.
State peer staffing position
74th percentile
22.1:1 reported; state peer median 19.2:1. 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
- 2,298
- Teachers (FTE)
- 106
- Student–teacher ratio
- 21.7:1
What the reported data says about Wilmer Amina Carter High
Wilmer Amina Carter High is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Rialto. It is one of 30 current school records connected to Rialto Unified. NCES reports 1,951 students for 2024–25.
Among 2,195 high schools in California with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 86th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 22.1:1, above the California median of 19.2:1 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 (80.5%) and Black (12.1%). English learners represent 14.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 10.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming. The school reported 15 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Wilmer Amina Carter High
- 1How do the reported 22.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 88.11 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 7 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 14.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 10.9%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 78.3%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 7
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.5
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White3.6%
- Hispanic80.5%
- Black12.1%
- Asian1.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial1.3%
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
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
15 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
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 Rialto Unified
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Eisenhower High
High · Grades 09–12
2,075 reported students
Rialto High
High · Grades 09–12
2,623 reported students
Dr. John H. Milor High Continuation
High · Grades 09–12
190 reported students
William G. Jehue Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
1,444 reported students
Rialto Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
1,017 reported students
Warren F. Frisbie Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
1,000 reported students
Public schools near Wilmer Amina Carter High
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eisenhower High High · Rialto Unified | 09–12 | 2,075 | 2.1 mi |
| Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy High · Charter · Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy District | 06–12 | 244 | 2.6 mi |
| Eric Birch High (Continuation) High · Fontana Unified | 10–12 | 239 | 2.7 mi |
| Fontana A. B. Miller High High · Fontana Unified | 09–12 | 1,950 | 2.8 mi |
| Entrepreneur High Fontana High · Charter · Entrepreneur High Fontana District | 09–12 | 501 | 3.1 mi |
| Summit High High · Fontana Unified | 09–12 | 2,725 | 3.6 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Wilmer Amina Carter High
What grades does Wilmer Amina Carter High serve?
Wilmer Amina Carter High reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Rialto Unified.
How many students attend Wilmer Amina Carter High?
Wilmer Amina Carter High reported 1,951 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 86th percentile among 2,195 California high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 2,298 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Wilmer Amina Carter High?
The calculated ratio is 22.1:1, based on 1,951 students and 88.11 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The California median for the same school level is 19.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Wilmer Amina Carter High a public, charter, or magnet school?
Wilmer Amina Carter High is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Rialto Unified attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Wilmer Amina Carter High students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
78.3% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Wilmer Amina Carter High in?
Wilmer Amina Carter High is part of Rialto Unified, based in Rialto, CA, which operates 30 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Wilmer Amina Carter High?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Eisenhower High (2.1 mi), Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy (2.6 mi), Eric Birch High (Continuation) (2.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.