- Enrollment
- 807
- Students per teacher
- 22.4:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Fowler, CA
Fowler Academy Continuation
Federal NCES profile for Fowler Academy Continuation, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 061425001637
👥 S:T ratio 12
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fowler Academy Continuation earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.
- #4 of 6
- public schools in Fowler · Resource Index
- 21
- Resource Index · Lower
- 22:1
- students per teacher
- 81.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Fowler Academy Continuation has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fowler Academy Continuation ranks #4 of 6 public schools in Fowler, CA.
School address
District: Fowler Unified · California
NCES ID 061425001637 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-19 students YoY
Fowler Academy Continuation shrank from 33 students in 2022-23 to 14 in 2023-24 (-57.6%).
Teacher FTE held 1.4 → 1.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-19 students YoY 061425001637 · Fowler, CA Other · SMALL · TRAD
22 enr · 22:1 · 81.8% lunch · RII 21
Nearest enrollment peer: Fowler High (807 students)
Fowler Academy Continuation shrank from 33 students in 2022-23 to 14 in 2023-24 (-57.6%). Teacher FTE held 1.4 → 1.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Fowler Academy Continuation in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Fowler High
Fowler High
807 students
- John Sutter Mi
John Sutter Middle
579 students
- Marshall Eleme
Marshall Elementary
486 students
- Fremont Elemen
Fremont Elementary
473 students
- Malaga Element 192
Malaga Elementary
192 students
- This school 22
Fowler Academy Continuation
22 students
What this shows Fowler Academy Continuation reports 22 students on the CCD universe file.
How Fowler Academy Continuation compares
Fowler Academy Continuation is a shrinking 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 | 22:1 | ▲ 2% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 81.8% | ▲ 47% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 22 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
22
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
81.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 47% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
22:1
students per teacher
- 2% above state mean
Top 53% in California - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$16,562
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 95.5%
White 4.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 95.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 8.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 8.6, Fowler Academy Continuation is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Fowler Unified reports $16,562 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Fowler Academy Continuation Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fowler High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| John Sutter Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Marshall Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Fremont Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Malaga Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fowler Academy Continuation's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 579
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 486
- Students per teacher
- 23.1:1
- Resource Index
- 14/100
- Enrollment
- 473
- Students per teacher
- 26.3:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 192
- Students per teacher
- 19.2:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
Similar other schools in Fowler
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 (~22 students)
Frequently asked questions about Fowler Academy Continuation
How many students attend Fowler Academy Continuation?
Fowler Academy Continuation has 22 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Fowler, CA. CCD year-over-year: 33 (2022-23) → 14 (2023-24), down 19.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fowler Academy Continuation?
The student-teacher ratio at Fowler Academy Continuation is 22:1, which is 2% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 40% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Fowler Academy Continuation?
81.8% of students at Fowler Academy Continuation are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fowler Academy Continuation?
The largest demographic group at Fowler Academy Continuation is Hispanic or Latino at 95.5% of enrollment, in Fowler, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fowler Academy Continuation?
Fowler Academy Continuation has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. 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 Fowler Academy Continuation rank among public schools in Fowler?
By Resource Investment Index, Fowler Academy Continuation ranks #4 of 6 public schools in Fowler, 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 Fowler on the city page.
What other schools are in Fowler Unified?
Besides Fowler Academy Continuation, Fowler Unified also operates Fowler High (807 students), John Sutter Middle (579 students), and Marshall Elementary (486 students). See the Fowler Unified district page for the complete list.