Acalanes Union High 鈥� Contra Costa County, CA

Key statistics

5,425

Students enrolled

5

Public schools

281

Classroom teachers (FTE)

19.3:1

Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

Grade 9 1,292
Grade 10 1,320
Grade 11 1,367
Grade 12 1,446

By race/ethnicity

White 56%
Asian 17%
Hispanic/Latino 12%
Two or more races 12%
Black or African American 2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%
American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
Race not reported <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

9% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 472 of 5,401 students in the district's schools

Free lunch 9%
Reduced-price lunch <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$20,081 spent per student on day-to-day operations California median: $19,068 per student

Spending per student

Instruction $11,596
Support services $8,001
Other (food service, etc.) $484

Where the money comes from

Local 85%
State 13%
Federal 2%

Total revenue $132.3 milliontotal spending $118.2 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

09 to 12

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: LargeStudents: 70% suburb, 30% city

Total staff (FTE)

518

District office

1212 Pleasant Hill Rd., Lafayette CA 94549

Phone

(925) 280-3900

County

Contra Costa County

Official website

NCES District ID

601650

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About Acalanes Union High

Description provided by the district or community 鈥� not part of the NCES dataset.

The Acalanes Union High School District is considered one of the highest performing school districts in California. Parent participation and support is provided with volunteer hours and fund-raising through parents and boosters organizations, and foundations. The community passed bond elections in 1988, 2002, 2005, and 2009 to improve district facilities; and passed parcel taxes in 1991, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2005, and 2010 to maintain or expand educational opportunities for the students of the district.

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