CaliforniaSchoolsFuente Nueva Charter

Fuente Nueva Charter

PublicRegularCharterGrades 05
Arcata, California · Fuente Nueva Charter District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students150
Student:Teacher18.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch45%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
150
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
45%-19.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Fuente Nueva Charter is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Arcata, California. The school enrolls 150 students. It is part of the Fuente Nueva Charter District district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictFuente Nueva Charter District
County6023
CityArcata
ZIP95521
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060188210799

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment150
White0.7%
Hispanic / Latino29.8%
Black / African American0.7%
Asian2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native51.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races15.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.7%
Hispanic
29.8%
Black
0.7%
Asian
2.1%
Two+
15.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %45%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)