At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 487
1,159
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
22%-42.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level
Overview
Castaic High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Castaic, California. The school enrolls 1,159 students. It is part of the William S. Hart Union High district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Serves a relatively affluent student body
22% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 65% state average)
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
23.7:1 — larger classes than typical
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictWilliam S. Hart Union High
County6037
CityCastaic
ZIP91384
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID064251014393
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment1,159
White38.3%
Hispanic / Latino44.7%
Black / African American3.6%
Asian8.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races4.5%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
38.3%
Hispanic
44.7%
Black
3.6%
Asian
8.4%
Two+
4.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.