Other / mixed grade configuration · Fresno, CA
Aspen Ridge Public
Federal NCES profile for Aspen Ridge Public, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
The verdict
Aspen Ridge Public earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of California schools.
- #18 of 21
- schools in Fresno · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 27.3:1
- large classes for California
- 73.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Aspen Ridge Public has class sizes larger than 90% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Aspen Ridge Public ranks #18 of 21 schools in Fresno, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060255914587 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+52 students YoY
Aspen Ridge Public grew from 175 students in 2022-23 to 227 in 2023-24 (+29.7%).
Teacher FTE added 9.9 → 16.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+52 students YoY 060255914587 · Fresno, CA Other · SMALL · CHARTER
246 enr · 27.3:1 · 73.1% lunch · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Houston County Virtual Academy (246 students)
Aspen Ridge Public grew from 175 students in 2022-23 to 227 in 2023-24 (+29.7%). Teacher FTE added 9.9 → 16.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Aspen Ridge Public compares
Aspen Ridge Public is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 27.3:1 | ▲ 27% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 73.1% | ▲ 32% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 246 | top 79% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 78.5% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 36.8, Aspen Ridge Public is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Aspen Ridge Public District reports $16,440 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Fresno
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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.
Similar enrollment (~246 students)
Frequently asked questions about Aspen Ridge Public
How many students attend Aspen Ridge Public?
Aspen Ridge Public has 246 students enrolled. It is a public school in Fresno, CA. CCD year-over-year: 175 (2022-23) → 227 (2023-24), up 52.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aspen Ridge Public?
The student-teacher ratio at Aspen Ridge Public is 27.3:1, which is 27% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 74% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Aspen Ridge Public?
73.1% of students at Aspen Ridge Public are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Aspen Ridge Public?
The largest demographic group at Aspen Ridge Public is Hispanic or Latino at 78.5% of enrollment, in Fresno, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Aspen Ridge Public?
Aspen Ridge Public has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (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 Aspen Ridge Public rank among schools in Fresno?
By Resource Investment Index, Aspen Ridge Public ranks #18 of 21 schools in Fresno, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Fresno on the city page.
What other schools are in Aspen Ridge Public District?
None; Aspen Ridge Public District is a single-school charter district, and Aspen Ridge Public is its only campus.