High school (grades 9-12) · Hawthorne, CA
Family First Charter
Federal NCES profile for Family First Charter, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 0/100.
The verdict
Family First Charter earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of California schools.
- #3 of 3
- high schools in Hawthorne · Resource Index
- 0
- Resource Index · Lower
- 43.2:1
- large classes for California
- 5.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Family First Charter has class sizes larger than 99% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Family First Charter ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Hawthorne, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060160513705 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+134 students YoY
Family First Charter grew from 461 students in 2022-23 to 595 in 2023-24 (+29.1%).
Teacher FTE added 14.4 → 15.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+134 students YoY 060160513705 · Hawthorne, CA High · MID · CHARTER
605 enr · 43.2:1 · 5.6% lunch · RII 0
Nearest enrollment peer: New London High School (605 students)
Family First Charter grew from 461 students in 2022-23 to 595 in 2023-24 (+29.1%). Teacher FTE added 14.4 → 15.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Family First Charter compares
Family First Charter 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 | 43.2:1 | ▲ 101% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 5.6% | ▼ 90% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 605 | top 32% | - | - |
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 80.8% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 33.4, Family First Charter is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
District finance for Family First Charter District reports $8,798 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar high schools in Hawthorne
2 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.
Similar enrollment (~605 students)
Frequently asked questions about Family First Charter
How many students attend Family First Charter?
Family First Charter has 605 students enrolled. It is a high school in Hawthorne, CA. CCD year-over-year: 461 (2022-23) → 595 (2023-24), up 134.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Family First Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Family First Charter is 43.2:1, which is 101% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 175% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Family First Charter?
5.6% of students at Family First Charter are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Family First Charter?
The largest demographic group at Family First Charter is Hispanic or Latino at 80.8% of enrollment, in Hawthorne, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Family First Charter?
Family First Charter has a Resource Investment Index of 0/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Family First Charter rank among high schools in Hawthorne?
By Resource Investment Index, Family First Charter ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Hawthorne, 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 Hawthorne on the city page.
What other schools are in Family First Charter District?
None; Family First Charter District is a single-school charter district, and Family First Charter is its only campus.