Other / mixed grade configuration · Sacramento, CA
Futures High
Federal NCES profile for Futures High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.
The verdict
Futures High earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #17 of 23
- schools in Sacramento · Resource Index
- 22
- Resource Index · Lower
- 22.3:1
- students per teacher
- 85.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Futures High has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Futures High ranks #17 of 23 schools in Sacramento, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060177511070 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+16 students YoY
Futures High held near 475 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 21.1 → 19.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+16 students YoY 060177511070 · Sacramento, CA Other · SMALL · CHARTER
469 enr · 22.3:1 · 85.6% lunch · RII 22
Nearest enrollment peer: Quartz Hill Elementary (469 students)
Futures High held near 475 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 21.1 → 19.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Futures High compares
Futures High 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 | 22.3:1 | ▲ 4% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 85.6% | ▲ 54% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 469 | top 50% | - | - |
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 71.4% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 46.5, Futures High is about as mixed as the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Futures High District reports $15,013 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Sacramento
6 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 (~469 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~22.3:1)
Frequently asked questions about Futures High
How many students attend Futures High?
Futures High has 469 students enrolled. It is a public school in Sacramento, CA. CCD year-over-year: 459 (2022-23) → 475 (2023-24), nearly flat (+16).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Futures High?
The student-teacher ratio at Futures High is 22.3:1, which is 4% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 42% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Futures High?
85.6% of students at Futures High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Futures High?
The largest demographic group at Futures High is White at 71.4% of enrollment, in Sacramento, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Futures High?
Futures High has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (lower 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 Futures High rank among schools in Sacramento?
By Resource Investment Index, Futures High ranks #17 of 23 schools in Sacramento, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Sacramento on the city page.
What other schools are in Futures High District?
None; Futures High District is a single-school charter district, and Futures High is its only campus.