Mojave River Academy - Marble City District

Phelan, California — 1 schools

183
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$14,392
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Mojave River Academy - Marble City District operates 1 public schools serving 183 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 259 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in San Bernardino County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,392 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 1.7% local, 92.7% state, and 5.6% 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 129.5:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 23.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 54.7% Hispanic or Latino, 37.6% White, 0.8% African American across the district's schools.

Mojave River Academy - Marble City accounts for 100.0% of all Mojave River Academy - Marble City District student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Mojave River Academy - Marble City 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

Mojave River Academy - Marble City District has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 77.0% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility — including this one — receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

Mojave River Academy - Marble City District student-counselor ratio is 130:1 — 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

Mojave River Academy - Marble City District chronic absenteeism rate is 23.6% — 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 Mojave River Academy - Marble City District is typically wider than the Mojave River Academy - Marble City 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?

5.6%
Federal
92.7%
State
1.7%
Local

Local Rent Costs

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

$1,692
Studio/mo
$1,777
1 BR/mo
$2,201
2 BR/mo
$2,912
3 BR/mo
$3,514
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Mojave River Academy - Marble City District.

White 37.6%
Hispanic or Latino 54.7%
African American 0.8%
Multiracial 6.2%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

129.5:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
23.6%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Mojave River Academy - Marble City District

School Enrollment
Mojave River Academy - Marble City
Charter
259

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Mojave River Academy - Marble City District?

Mojave River Academy - Marble City District has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 183 students.

How much does Mojave River Academy - Marble City District spend per student?

Mojave River Academy - Marble City District spends $14,392 per student.

What is the average rent near Mojave River Academy - Marble City District?

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

What is the demographic composition of Mojave River Academy - Marble City District?

Mojave River Academy - Marble City District students are 54.7% Hispanic or Latino, 37.6% White, 0.8% African American, 0.4% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

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