Fenton Avenue Charter

11828 Gain St.
Lake View Terrace, CA 91342

facs.fentoncharter.net

Charter School 634 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Fenton Avenue Charter is a public charter elementary school and part of the Fenton Avenue Charter District school district, located in Lake View Terrace, CA with 634 students offering grade levels from 03 to 05. Student demographics can be found below.

With 28 teachers, Fenton Avenue Charter has a student/teacher ratio of about 22.6:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

634

Total Students

28.0

Full-Time Teachers

22.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

97.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fenton Avenue Charter
Demographic	Student Count
White	12
Hispanic	578
Black	31
Asian	11
Two or More	1

Hispanic
578 (91.3 %)
Black
31 (4.9 %)
White
12 (1.9 %)
Asian
11 (1.7 %)
Two or More
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Fenton Avenue Charter District
Phone:	(818)896-7482
Website:	http://facs.fentoncharter.net
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	634
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	506
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	111

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 57

Grade 1 24

Grade 2 24

Grade 3 161

Grade 4 179

Grade 5 189

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Fenton Avenue Charter
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	57
Grade 1	24
Grade 2	24
Grade 3	161
Grade 4	179
Grade 5	189

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Fenton Avenue Charter
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	307	48.4%
Male	326	51.4%
Not Specified	1	0.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)

Fenton Primary Center

Fenton Primary Center District

Charter School 532 Students

11351 Dronfield Ave.
Pacoima, CA 91331 (0.8 miles away)

Elementary School K - 2nd