Other / mixed grade configuration · Santa Maria, CA
Family Partnership Charter
Federal NCES profile for Family Partnership Charter, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
The verdict
Family Partnership Charter earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of California schools.
- #1 of 36
- public schools in Santa Maria · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 16.9:1
- small classes for California
- 34.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Family Partnership Charter has class sizes smaller than 84% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Family Partnership Charter ranks #1 of 36 public schools in Santa Maria, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060237811789 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+32 students YoY
Family Partnership Charter grew from 368 students in 2022-23 to 400 in 2023-24 (+8.7%).
Teacher FTE added 22.8 → 23.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+32 students YoY 060237811789 · Santa Maria, CA Other · SMALL · CHARTER
372 enr · 16.9:1 · 34.8% lunch · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Wadley High School (372 students)
Family Partnership Charter grew from 368 students in 2022-23 to 400 in 2023-24 (+8.7%). Teacher FTE added 22.8 → 23.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Family Partnership Charter compares
Family Partnership 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 | 16.9:1 | ▼ 21% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 34.8% | ▼ 37% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 372 | top 65% | - | - |
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: White at 54.6% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 57.8, Family Partnership Charter is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Family Partnership Charter District reports $13,728 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Santa Maria
1 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 (~372 students)
Frequently asked questions about Family Partnership Charter
How many students attend Family Partnership Charter?
Family Partnership Charter has 372 students enrolled. It is a public school in Santa Maria, CA. CCD year-over-year: 368 (2022-23) → 400 (2023-24), up 32.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Family Partnership Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Family Partnership Charter is 16.9:1, which is 21% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 8% 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 Family Partnership Charter?
34.8% of students at Family Partnership Charter are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Family Partnership Charter?
The largest demographic group at Family Partnership Charter is White at 54.6% of enrollment, in Santa Maria, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Family Partnership Charter?
Family Partnership Charter has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Family Partnership Charter rank among public schools in Santa Maria?
By Resource Investment Index, Family Partnership Charter ranks #1 of 36 public schools in Santa Maria, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Santa Maria on the city page.
What other schools are in Family Partnership Charter District?
None; Family Partnership Charter District is a single-school charter district, and Family Partnership Charter is its only campus.