Enrollment
13
High
DISTRICT 14 · STATE 838
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MENDOCINO COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION·NCES 069101910551
Mendocino County Community
518 Low Gap Rd., Ukiah, CA 95482 · (707) 901-9055 · Mendocino County
GRADES 07–12HIGH33-TOWNTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL13 STUDENTS
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Not graded
Schools serving specialized populations are not graded, because state test results are not a fair comparison for them. How grades work
Student : Teacher
5.9:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.3:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
77%
10 students
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 1 | 8% |
| Grade 9 | 4 | 31% |
| Grade 10 | 5 | 38% |
| Grade 11 | 2 | 15% |
| Grade 12 | 1 | 8% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolBeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →
Where Mendocino County Community ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Mendocino County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 13 | #1,992 of 2,093 | #17 of 22 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
13
-44 (-77%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
5.9:1
was 23.8:1
% White
31%
was 25%
% Hispanic
54%
was 51%
% Black
0%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 13 | 2.2 | 5.9:1 | 77% (10) |
| 2023-24 | 19 | 2 | 9.4:1 | 84% (16) |
| 2022-23 | 11 | 2 | 5.5:1 | 73% (8) |
| 2017-18 | 57 | 2.4 | 23.8:1 | 86% (49) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mendocino County Community.
Since 2017-18: students down 77% (57 to 13); teachers down 9% (2.4 to 2.2).
About Mendocino County Community
Mendocino County Community is a high school in Ukiah, California, according to federal school records. Enrollment is 13 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 7 through 12. The average for high schools in California is about 838 students, so this school is 98% smaller than average.
Mendocino County Community is run by Mendocino County Office of Education, whose 3 schools enroll 41 students.
Hispanic students make up a majority at Mendocino County Community, at 54%. Smaller groups are 31% White and 15% Native American. For comparison, the population of Mendocino County is roughly 28% Hispanic.
Its 2.2 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 5.9:1. This ratio sits 12.3 below the 18.2:1 average for high schools in California. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 77%. For comparison, public schools in Mendocino County average 75%.
Mendocino County Community is located in Mendocino County, where the median household income is $68,092, roughly 25% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. Mendocino County Community is one of 66 public schools in the county.
The closest public school, West Hills Juvenile Hall Court, is less than a tenth of a mile from Mendocino County Community. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
NCES describes the area around Mendocino County Community as Town: Remote, meaning in a town far from an urbanized area.
The school counted 57 students in 2017-18 and 13 in 2024-25. A shift in the grades offered could account for part of the difference. White students went from 25% of enrollment in 2017-18 to 31% in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 23.8:1 in 2017-18 to 5.9:1 in 2024-25.
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Mendocino County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
90,244
Census ACS
Median income
$68,092
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
66
12,738 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Mendocino County Office of Education
- Orr CreekCombined · 17 students
- West Hills Juvenile Hall CourtCombined · 11 students
Other schools in Ukiah
- Ukiah HighHigh · 1,767 students
- Pomolita MiddleMiddle · 826 students
- Calpella ElementaryElementary · 475 students
- Grace Hudson ElementaryElementary · 449 students
- Oak Manor ElementaryElementary · 417 students
- Yokayo ElementaryElementary · 414 students
Nearby schools
- West Hills Juvenile Hall Court0.0 mi · 11
- Frank Zeek Elementary0.1 mi · 391
- Sequoia Career Academy0.4 mi · 144
- Pomolita Middle0.4 mi · 826
- Orr Creek0.4 mi · 17
- Redwood Collegiate Academy0.4 mi · 122
Frequently asked questions
About Mendocino County CommunityHow large is Mendocino County Community?
Mendocino County Community enrolls approximately 13 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does Mendocino County Community serve?
Mendocino County Community serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Mendocino County Community?
Approximately 5.9:1 students per teacher at Mendocino County Community.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Mendocino County Community?
At Mendocino County Community, the student body is approximately 31% White, 54% Hispanic.
Is Mendocino County Community public or private?
Mendocino County Community is a public K-12 school, overseen by Mendocino County Office of Education.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.