High school (grades 9-12) · Tulare, CA

Accelerated Charter High

Federal NCES profile for Accelerated Charter High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 063993013976Charter school
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
24
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Accelerated Charter High earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 73% of California schools.

#7 of 7
high schools in Tulare · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
19:1
small classes for California
88.4%
free-lunch eligible

Accelerated Charter High has class sizes smaller than 73% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Accelerated Charter High ranks #7 of 7 high schools in Tulare, CA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+7 students YoY

Accelerated Charter High held near 179 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 8.9 → 9.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+7 students YoY 063993013976 · Tulare, CA High · SMALL · CHARTER

152 enr · 19:1 · 88.4% lunch · RII 31

Nearest enrollment peer: Tulare Western High (1,927 students)

Accelerated Charter High held near 179 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 8.9 → 9.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Accelerated Charter High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Accelerated Charter High reports 152 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Accelerated Charter High compares

Accelerated Charter High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19:1 ▼ 12% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 88.4% ▲ 59% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 152 top 86% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

19:1
Leaner classes than 20% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
152
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
88.4%
free-lunch eligible - 59% above the California average of 55.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 27% in California - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
84.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,096
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 152 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 87.5%
White 8.6%
African American 2.6%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More 0.7%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 87.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 22.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 22.6, Accelerated Charter High is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Tulare Joint Union High reports $18,096 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Accelerated Charter High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Tulare Western High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mission Oak High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Tulare Union High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Sierra Vista Charter High Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Tulare Technical Preparatory High Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Accelerated Charter High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Tulare Joint Union High · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Tulare

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Accelerated Charter High

How many students attend Accelerated Charter High?

Accelerated Charter High has 152 students enrolled. It is a high school in Tulare, CA. CCD year-over-year: 172 (2022-23) → 179 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Accelerated Charter High?

The student-teacher ratio at Accelerated Charter High is 19:1, which is 12% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 21% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Accelerated Charter High?

88.4% of students at Accelerated Charter High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Accelerated Charter High?

The largest demographic group at Accelerated Charter High is Hispanic or Latino at 87.5% of enrollment, in Tulare, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Accelerated Charter High?

Accelerated Charter High has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Accelerated Charter High rank among high schools in Tulare?

By Resource Investment Index, Accelerated Charter High ranks #7 of 7 high schools in Tulare, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Tulare on the city page.

What other schools are in Tulare Joint Union High?

Besides Accelerated Charter High, Tulare Joint Union High also operates Tulare Western High (1,927 students), Mission Oak High (1,678 students), and Tulare Union High (1,616 students). See the Tulare Joint Union High district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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