Other / mixed grade configuration · Fresno, CA
Yosemite Valley Charter
Federal NCES profile for Yosemite Valley Charter, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
The verdict
Yosemite Valley Charter earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of California schools. It is also one of the largest schools in California.
- #13 of 21
- schools in Fresno · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 36.5:1
- large classes for California
- 39.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Yosemite Valley Charter has class sizes larger than 99% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Yosemite Valley Charter ranks #13 of 21 schools in Fresno, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060246014019 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+146 students YoY
Yosemite Valley Charter grew from 2,551 students in 2022-23 to 2,697 in 2023-24 (+5.7%).
Teacher FTE added 84.7 → 101.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+146 students YoY 060246014019 · Fresno, CA Other · LARGE · CHARTER
3,065 enr · 36.5:1 · 39.1% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Baker Web Academy (3,066 students)
Yosemite Valley Charter grew from 2,551 students in 2022-23 to 2,697 in 2023-24 (+5.7%). Teacher FTE added 84.7 → 101.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Yosemite Valley Charter compares
Yosemite Valley Charter is a growing 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 | 36.5:1 | ▲ 70% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 39.1% | ▼ 30% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 3,065 | top 1% | - | - |
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 45.7% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 63.2, Yosemite Valley Charter is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Yosemite Valley Charter District reports $13,190 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Fresno
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 (~3,065 students)
Frequently asked questions about Yosemite Valley Charter
How many students attend Yosemite Valley Charter?
Yosemite Valley Charter has 3,065 students enrolled. It is a public school in Fresno, CA. CCD year-over-year: 2,551 (2022-23) → 2,697 (2023-24), up 146.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yosemite Valley Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Yosemite Valley Charter is 36.5:1, which is 70% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 132% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Yosemite Valley Charter?
39.1% of students at Yosemite Valley Charter are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Yosemite Valley Charter?
The largest demographic group at Yosemite Valley Charter is White at 45.7% of enrollment, in Fresno, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Yosemite Valley Charter?
Yosemite Valley Charter has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (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 Yosemite Valley Charter rank among schools in Fresno?
By Resource Investment Index, Yosemite Valley Charter ranks #13 of 21 schools in Fresno, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Fresno on the city page.
What other schools are in Yosemite Valley Charter District?
None; Yosemite Valley Charter District is a single-school charter district, and Yosemite Valley Charter is its only campus.