Other / mixed grade configuration · Holtville, CA

Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley

Federal NCES profile for Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 061743013071
0/100100/10058/100
👥 S:T ratio
71
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
91
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.

#2 of 6
public schools in Holtville · Resource Index
58
Resource Index · Higher
7.3:1
small classes for California
40.0%
free-lunch eligible

Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley has class sizes smaller than 98% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Holtville, CA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+0 students YoY

Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley held near 30 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 3.0 → 2.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+0 students YoY 061743013071 · Holtville, CA Other · SMALL · TRAD

22 enr · 7.3:1 · 40.0% lunch · RII 58

Nearest enrollment peer: Emmett S. Finley Elementary (559 students)

Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley held near 30 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE held 3.0 → 2.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley reports 22 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley compares

Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 7.3:1 ▼ 66% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 40.0% ▼ 28% 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

7.3:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
22
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
40.0%
free-lunch eligible - 28% below the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
7.3:1
students per teacher - 66% below state mean
Top 2% in California - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
54.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,698
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $18,665
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 86.4%
White 13.6%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 86.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.5, Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 3
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Holtville Unified reports $18,698 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Emmett S. Finley Elementary Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Holtville High Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Holtville Middle Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pine Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sam Webb Continuation Smaller Higher economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Holtville Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley

How many students attend Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley?

Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley has 22 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Holtville, CA. CCD year-over-year: 30 (2022-23) → 30 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley?

The student-teacher ratio at Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley is 7.3:1, which is 66% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 54% lower 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 Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley?

40.0% of students at Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley?

The largest demographic group at Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley is Hispanic or Latino at 86.4% of enrollment, in Holtville, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley?

Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher 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 Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley rank among public schools in Holtville?

By Resource Investment Index, Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Holtville, 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 Holtville on the city page.

What other schools are in Holtville Unified?

Besides Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley, Holtville Unified also operates Emmett S. Finley Elementary (559 students), Holtville High (516 students), and Holtville Middle (257 students). See the Holtville Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.