Enrollment
12
California · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Fallbrook, CA
Federal NCES profile for Fallbrook Homeschool Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
The verdict
Fallbrook Homeschool Academy earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.
Fallbrook Homeschool Academy has class sizes smaller than 99% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fallbrook Homeschool Academy ranks #2 of 7 elementary schools in Fallbrook, CA.
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Enrollment
12
California · 2024-25 NCES data
Teachers (FTE)
3.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
4:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
-81% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
66.7%
vs 55.5% California avg
+20% vs state
How Fallbrook Homeschool Academy compares with California and U.S. medians
Smaller classes than state median
4:1 - 17.5 below the California state median of 21.5:1, indicating smaller average class loads than typical schools in the state.
Fallbrook Homeschool Academy is a higher-need, small elementary school in Fallbrook, California, enrolling 12 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 4:1, Fallbrook Homeschool Academy is leaner than roughly 99% of California schools and 81% under the state's 21.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 66.7% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 98% of California schools, with 12 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 93% of the 9,998 California schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Against 64 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #32.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (75%) and White (17%) (diversity index 40/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 75.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 28.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Fallbrook's elementary schools, it stands alongside Live Oak Elementary (717 students): Fallbrook Homeschool Academy is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (4:1 vs 23.1:1).
Fallbrook Union Elementary also operates James E. Potter Intermediate (828 students) and Mary Fay Pendleton Elementary (820 students) alongside Fallbrook Homeschool Academy.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
Fallbrook Homeschool Academy on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 4:1 | ▼ 81% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 66.7% | ▲ 20% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 12 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 75.0% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 40.3, Fallbrook Homeschool Academy is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Fallbrook Union Elementary, which includes Fallbrook Homeschool Academy.
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| James E. Potter Intermediate | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mary Fay Pendleton Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Live Oak Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Fallbrook Stem Academy | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Maie Ellis Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fallbrook Homeschool Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
Verify locally before acting on Fallbrook Homeschool Academy's federal record.
Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.
Fallbrook Homeschool Academy has 12 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Fallbrook, CA.
The student-teacher ratio at Fallbrook Homeschool Academy is 4:1, which is 81% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 75% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
66.7% of students at Fallbrook Homeschool Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
The largest demographic group at Fallbrook Homeschool Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 75.0% of enrollment, in Fallbrook, CA.
Fallbrook Homeschool Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
By Resource Investment Index, Fallbrook Homeschool Academy ranks #2 of 7 elementary schools in Fallbrook, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Fallbrook on the city page.
Fallbrook Homeschool Academy earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
Besides Fallbrook Homeschool Academy, Fallbrook Union Elementary also operates James E. Potter Intermediate (828 students), Mary Fay Pendleton Elementary (820 students), and Live Oak Elementary (717 students). See the Fallbrook Union Elementary district page for the complete list.
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