Hume Lake Charter District

Hume, California — 1 schools

56
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$13,651
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Hume Lake Charter District operates 1 public schools serving 56 students, placing it among the smaller districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 45 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is geographically located in Fresno County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,651 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 35.7% local, 49.4% state, and 14.9% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration.

a 90:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 17.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 91.1% White, 2.2% African American, 2.2% Asian across the district's schools.

Hume Lake Charter accounts for 100.0% of all Hume Lake Charter District student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Hume Lake Charter District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Hume Lake Charter District student-counselor ratio is 90:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Hume Lake Charter District chronic absenteeism rate is 17.8% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Hume Lake Charter District is typically wider than the Hume Lake Charter District-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

14.9%
Federal
49.4%
State
35.7%
Local

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Fresno County county, where this district is located.

$1,347
Studio/mo
$1,355
1 BR/mo
$1,664
2 BR/mo
$2,314
3 BR/mo
$2,660
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Hume Lake Charter District.

White 91.1%
African American 2.2%
Asian 2.2%
Multiracial 4.4%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

90:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
17.8%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Hume Lake Charter District

School Enrollment
Hume Lake Charter
Charter
45

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Hume Lake Charter District?

Hume Lake Charter District has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 56 students.

How much does Hume Lake Charter District spend per student?

Hume Lake Charter District spends $13,651 per student.

What is the average rent near Hume Lake Charter District?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Fresno County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Hume Lake Charter District?

Hume Lake Charter District students are 91.1% White, 2.2% African American, 2.2% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

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