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Pacific Career and Technology High

Grades 09–12 · North Highlands, CA · NCES 060133207727

At a glance

Reported students

69

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

11.37

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

6.1:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

California high enrollment

22nd percentile

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

District median enrollment

478.5

Pacific Career and Technology High: 69 reported students.

State peer staffing position

4th percentile

6.1:1 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
124
Teachers (FTE)
9.4
Student–teacher ratio
13.2:1

What the reported data says about Pacific Career and Technology High

Pacific Career and Technology High is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in North Highlands. It is one of 44 current school records connected to Twin Rivers Unified. NCES reports 69 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 22nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 6.1:1, 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 (49.3%) and White (17.4%). English learners represent 16.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 20.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Pacific Career and Technology High

  1. 1How do the reported 6.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 11.37 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. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
16.9%
Students with disabilities
20.2%
Free/reduced-price lunch
91.3%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

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

  • White17.4%
  • Hispanic49.3%
  • Black17.4%
  • Asian4.3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native2.9%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2.9%
  • Multiracial5.8%

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

No students enrolled 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.

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