At a glance
Reported students
559
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
45.99
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
12.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
California high enrollment
56th percentile
Compared with 2,195 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
497
San Juan High: 559 reported students.
State peer staffing position
20th percentile
12.2:1 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
- 629
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38.49
- Student–teacher ratio
- 16.3:1
What the reported data says about San Juan High
San Juan High is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Citrus Heights. It is one of 68 current school records connected to San Juan Unified. NCES reports 559 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 56th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.2:1, below 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 (44.4%) and White (31.5%). English learners represent 18.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 18.8%. 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 9 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking San Juan High
- 1How do the reported 12.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 45.99 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 3 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
- 18.3%
- Students with disabilities
- 18.8%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 68.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 3
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- 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
- White31.5%
- Hispanic44.4%
- Black8.6%
- Asian7.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.9%
- Multiracial5.4%
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
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
9 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 San Juan Unified
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Encina High
High · Grades 09–12
766 reported students
San Juan Choices Charter
High · Grades 06–12
246 reported students
Mesa Verde High
High · Grades 09–12
894 reported students
El Sereno Alternative Education
High · Grades 09–12
166 reported students
Laurel Ruff Transition
High · Grades 12–12
142 reported students
La Entrada Continuation High
High · Grades 09–12
102 reported students
Public schools near San Juan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesa Verde High High · San Juan Unified | 09–12 | 894 | 1.7 mi |
| Bella Vista High High · San Juan Unified | 09–12 | 1,939 | 2.1 mi |
| Del Campo High High · San Juan Unified | 09–12 | 1,548 | 2.2 mi |
| La Vista Center High · San Juan Unified | 06–12 | 28 | 2.2 mi |
| El Sereno Alternative Education High · San Juan Unified | 09–12 | 166 | 2.7 mi |
| Meraki High High · San Juan Unified | 08–12 | 93 | 2.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about San Juan High
What grades does San Juan High serve?
San Juan High reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in San Juan Unified.
How many students attend San Juan High?
San Juan High reported 559 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 56th percentile among 2,195 California high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 629 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at San Juan High?
The calculated ratio is 12.2:1, based on 559 students and 45.99 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 San Juan High a public, charter, or magnet school?
San Juan High is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on San Juan Unified attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of San Juan High students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
68.7% 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 San Juan High in?
San Juan High is part of San Juan Unified, based in Carmichael, CA, which operates 68 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near San Juan High?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Mesa Verde High (1.7 mi), Bella Vista High (2.1 mi), Del Campo High (2.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.