Enrollment
297
California · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Santa Barbara, CA
Trivium Charter School Voyage
Federal NCES profile for Trivium Charter School Voyage, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 060193814237Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 26
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 96
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Trivium Charter School Voyage earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of California schools.
- #2 of 5
- schools in Santa Barbara · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.6:1
- small classes for California
- 18.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Trivium Charter School Voyage has class sizes smaller than 75% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Trivium Charter School Voyage ranks #2 of 5 schools in Santa Barbara, CA.
School address
District: Trivium Charter School Voyage District · California
NCES ID 060193814237 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
16.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.6:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
-13% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
18.2%
vs 55.5% California avg
-67% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Trivium Charter School Voyage compares with California and U.S. medians
What stands out at Trivium Charter School Voyage
Trivium Charter School Voyage is a lower-poverty, mid-sized charter combined-grade school in Santa Barbara, California, enrolling 297 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 18.6:1 puts it in the smaller third of California schools by student-teacher ratio.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 18.2% free-meal eligibility runs 67% below the California average.
Enrollment of 297 puts it in the smaller third of California schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 9,998 scored California schools.
Against 480 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #169.
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 990 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance holds up well here: only 1.7% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
The surrounding Trivium Charter School Voyage District spends $12,135 per pupil, 26% below the California average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Among Santa Barbara's public schools, it stands alongside Olive Grove Charter - Santa Barbara (74 students): Trivium Charter School Voyage is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (18.6:1 vs 24.7:1).
Trivium Charter School Voyage District is a single-school charter district, so Trivium Charter School Voyage operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Trivium Charter School Voyage compares
Trivium Charter School Voyage on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.6:1 | ▼ 13% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 18.2% | ▼ 67% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 297 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.6:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
297
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
18.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 67% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.6:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 25% in California - lower ratio than 75% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
1.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$12,135
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $16,509
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 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.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Trivium Charter School Voyage District, which includes Trivium Charter School Voyage.
$12,135
Per student
-26%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-27%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 20.7%
State 69.3%
Federal 10.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar other schools in Santa Barbara
4 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Olive Grove Charter - Santa Barbara
Standard public school
74 students 24.7:1 students per teacher
Santa Barbara County Special Education
Special-education school
49 students 5.4:1 students per teacher
Santa Barbara County Juvenile Court
Alternative education program
31 students 7.8:1 students per teacher
Santa Barbara County Community
Alternative education program
27 students 13.5:1 students per teacher
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~297 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.6:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Trivium Charter School Voyage
How many students attend Trivium Charter School Voyage?
Trivium Charter School Voyage has 297 students enrolled. It is a public school in Santa Barbara, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trivium Charter School Voyage?
The student-teacher ratio at Trivium Charter School Voyage is 18.6:1, which is 13% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 18% 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 Trivium Charter School Voyage?
18.2% of students at Trivium Charter School Voyage are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Trivium Charter School Voyage?
Trivium Charter School Voyage has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Trivium Charter School Voyage rank among schools in Santa Barbara?
By Resource Investment Index, Trivium Charter School Voyage ranks #2 of 5 schools in Santa Barbara, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Santa Barbara on the city page.
Is Trivium Charter School Voyage a good school?
Trivium Charter School Voyage earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of California schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Trivium Charter School Voyage District?
None; Trivium Charter School Voyage District is a single-school charter district, and Trivium Charter School Voyage is its only campus.
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