Forest Ranch Charter District

Public school district · Butte County · California · NCES district ID 0601895

Forest Ranch Charter District spent $12,411 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 92% of the other California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $17,666). Its one school enrolled 110 students in 2024-25; 69.2% of its revenue came from the state.

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among California districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Forest Ranch Charter District in enrollment (103 to 111 students) and Forest Ranch Charter District itself.

Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Forest Ranch Charter District, FY23Happy Camp Union Elementary $25,185; Winship-Robbins $22,519; Learning by Design Charter District $22,064; River Islands High District $21,222; Voices College Bound Language Academy at Stockton District $19,835; Kid Street Learning Center Charter District $19,324; Audeo Charter School III District $18,108; Fieldbrook Elementary $14,861; Plainsburg Union Elementary $14,111; Forest Ranch Charter District $12,411; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.10k15k20k25k30kHappy Camp Union Elementary$25,185Winship-Robbins$22,519Learning by Design Charter Dis…$22,064River Islands High District$21,222Voices College Bound Language …$19,835Kid Street Learning Center Cha…$19,324Audeo Charter School III Distr…$18,108Fieldbrook Elementary$14,861Plainsburg Union Elementary$14,111Forest Ranch Charter District$12,411State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Forest Ranch Charter District, FY23Happy Camp Union Elementary $25,185; Winship-Robbins $22,519; Learning by Design Charter District $22,064; River Islands High District $21,222; Voices College Bound Language Academy at Stockton District $19,835; Kid Street Learning Center Charter District $19,324; Audeo Charter School III District $18,108; Fieldbrook Elementary $14,861; Plainsburg Union Elementary $14,111; Forest Ranch Charter District $12,411; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.10k15k20k25k30kHappy Camp Union Elementary$25,185Winship-Robbins$22,519Learning by Design Charter District$22,064River Islands High District$21,222Voices College Bound Language Acade…$19,835Kid Street Learning Center Charter …$19,324Audeo Charter School III District$18,108Fieldbrook Elementary$14,861Plainsburg Union Elementary$14,111Forest Ranch Charter District$12,411State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Forest Ranch Charter District, FY23Happy Camp Union Elementary $25,185; Winship-Robbins $22,519; Learning by Design Charter District $22,064; River Islands High District $21,222; Voices College Bound Language Academy at Stockton District $19,835; Kid Street Learning Center Charter District $19,324; Audeo Charter School III District $18,108; Fieldbrook Elementary $14,861; Plainsburg Union Elementary $14,111; Forest Ranch Charter District $12,411; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.10k20k30kHappy Camp Union Elementary$25,185Winship-Robbins$22,519Learning by Design Charter District$22,064River Islands High District$21,222Voices College Bound Language Academy at St…$19,835Kid Street Learning Center Charter District$19,324Audeo Charter School III District$18,108Fieldbrook Elementary$14,861Plainsburg Union Elementary$14,111Forest Ranch Charter District$12,411State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Forest Ranch Charter District, FY23Happy Camp Union Elementary $25,185; Winship-Robbins $22,519; Learning by Design Charter District $22,064; River Islands High District $21,222; Voices College Bound Language Academy at Stockton District $19,835; Kid Street Learning Center Charter District $19,324; Audeo Charter School III District $18,108; Fieldbrook Elementary $14,861; Plainsburg Union Elementary $14,111; Forest Ranch Charter District $12,411; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.10k20k30kHappy Camp Union Elementary$25,185Winship-Robbins$22,519Learning by Design Charter District$22,064River Islands High District$21,222Voices College Bound Language Academy a…$19,835Kid Street Learning Center Charter Dist…$19,324Audeo Charter School III District$18,108Fieldbrook Elementary$14,861Plainsburg Union Elementary$14,111Forest Ranch Charter District$12,411State median, under 1,000 students $17,666

Where the money came from

$1,693,000 in revenue: 69.2% state, 20.2% local and 10.6% federal. Total spending including $13,000 of capital outlay was $1,473,000, or $13,766 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Forest Ranch Charter District revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $1,171,000; Local $342,000; Federal $180,000; total $1,693,000.
  • State$1,171,000 69%
  • Local$342,000 20%
  • Federal$180,000 11%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 1,238 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

107 students in 2022-23, 108 students in 2023-24, 110 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Forest Ranch Charter District enrollment by school year2022-23: 107, 2023-24: 108, 2024-25: 1100501001502022-231072023-241082024-25110
Forest Ranch Charter District enrollment by school year2022-23: 107, 2023-24: 108, 2024-25: 1100501001502022-231072023-241082024-25110
Forest Ranch Charter District enrollment by school year2022-23: 107, 2023-24: 108, 2024-25: 1100501001502022-231072023-241082024-25110
Forest Ranch Charter District enrollment by school year2022-23: 107, 2023-24: 108, 2024-25: 1100501001502022-231072023-241082024-25110

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231076.017.9
2023-241086.018.1
2024-251106.516.9

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Forest Ranch Charter District scored proficient or above: 33-83% in reading and 6-56% in math, against 45% in reading and 34% in math across California. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within California, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtCaliforniaStudents tested
Reading and language arts33-83%45%66
Math6-56%34%65

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 110 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Forest Ranch Charter11016.951.8%Not reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Forest Ranch Charter District

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Forest Ranch Charter District

  1. California districts by spending per studentForest Ranch Charter District ranks 1,143 of 1,238 California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($12,411).#1,143 of 1,238
  2. Every school district in CaliforniaForest Ranch Charter District is the number 1,800 by size of 1,991 California districts, with 107 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#1,800 of 1,991
  3. Kid Street Learning Center Charter DistrictThe next larger California district: 108 students in fall 2022, $19,324 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$19,324
  4. Winship-RobbinsThe next smaller California district: 106 students in fall 2022, $22,519 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$22,519
  5. Compare Forest Ranch Charter District with Kid Street Learning Center Charter DistrictEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Forest Ranch Charter District

  1. How many schools and students are in Forest Ranch Charter District?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 110 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Forest Ranch Charter District spend per student?
    $12,411 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the California median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $17,666 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Forest Ranch Charter District's money come from?
    $1,693,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 69.2% state, 20.2% local and 10.6% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Forest Ranch Charter District do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Forest Ranch Charter District scored proficient or above: 33-83% in reading and 6-56% in math, against 45% in reading and 34% in math across California. California's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is Forest Ranch Charter District's NCES district ID?
    0601895. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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