Other / mixed grade configuration · Granada Hills, CA

Granada Hills Charter

Federal NCES profile for Granada Hills Charter, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 060220603050Charter school
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
9
📋 Attendance
68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Granada Hills Charter earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of California schools. It is also one of the largest schools in California.

#6 of 14
public schools in Granada Hills · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
25.7:1
large classes for California
39.1%
free-lunch eligible

Granada Hills Charter has class sizes larger than 84% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Granada Hills Charter ranks #6 of 14 public schools in Granada Hills, CA.

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

+145 students YoY

Granada Hills Charter held near 6,014 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+145 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 231.5 → 237.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+145 students YoY 060220603050 · Granada Hills, CA Other · LARGE · CHARTER

5,927 enr · 25.7:1 · 39.1% lunch · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Florida Connections Academy (5,748 students)

Granada Hills Charter held near 6,014 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+145 headcount). Teacher FTE added 231.5 → 237.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

How Granada Hills Charter compares

Granada Hills Charter 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 25.7:1 ▲ 20% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 39.1% ▼ 30% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 5,927 top 1% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

25.7:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
5,927
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
39.1%
free-lunch eligible - 30% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
25.7:1
students per teacher - 20% above state mean
Top 84% in California - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
12.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$15,273
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
Counselors13.0 FTE
Per 456 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 43.7%
Asian 25.6%
White 22.9%
African American 4.1%
Two or More 3.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 43.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.8, Granada Hills Charter is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 29
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Granada Hills Charter District reports $15,273 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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 Granada Hills Charter

How many students attend Granada Hills Charter?

Granada Hills Charter has 5,927 students enrolled. It is a public school in Granada Hills, CA. CCD year-over-year: 5,869 (2022-23) → 6,014 (2023-24), nearly flat (+145).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Granada Hills Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at Granada Hills Charter is 25.7:1, which is 20% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 64% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Granada Hills Charter?

39.1% of students at Granada Hills Charter are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Granada Hills Charter?

The largest demographic group at Granada Hills Charter is Hispanic or Latino at 43.7% of enrollment, in Granada Hills, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Granada Hills Charter?

Granada Hills Charter has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical 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 Granada Hills Charter rank among public schools in Granada Hills?

By Resource Investment Index, Granada Hills Charter ranks #6 of 14 public schools in Granada Hills, 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 Granada Hills on the city page.

What other schools are in Granada Hills Charter District?

None; Granada Hills Charter District is a single-school charter district, and Granada Hills Charter is its only campus.

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.

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