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Susan H. Nelson

Grades 06–12 · Temecula, CA · NCES 060002810589

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32225 Pio Pico Rd. · Temecula, CA 92592

At a glance

Reported students

306

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

12.43

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

24.6:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

California high enrollment

45th percentile

Compared with 2,195 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

704.5

Susan H. Nelson: 306 reported students.

State peer staffing position

89th percentile

24.6:1 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
335
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
27.9:1

What the reported data says about Susan H. Nelson

Susan H. Nelson is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in Temecula. It is one of 30 current school records connected to Temecula Valley Unified. NCES reports 306 students for 2024–25.

Among 2,195 high schools in California with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 45th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 24.6:1, 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 White (44.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (39.5%). English learners represent 1.8% 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. The school reported 12 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Susan H. Nelson

  1. 1How do the reported 24.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 12.43 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
1.8%
Students with disabilities
18.8%
Free/reduced-price lunch
35.9%
Lunch program
Missing

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
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

  • White44.1%
  • Hispanic39.5%
  • Black2.3%
  • Asian4.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.7%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial8.8%

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

12 distinct courses reported

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 Temecula Valley Unified

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Rancho Vista High

High · Grades 09–12

176 reported students

Temecula Valley High

High · Grades 09–12

2,739 reported students

Great Oak High

High · Grades 09–12

2,946 reported students

Chaparral High

High · Grades 09–12

3,136 reported students

Home INstead INnovation Academy

Elementary · Grades KG–08

254 reported students

Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

438 reported students

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