Central Valley Home

As a minimally staffed elementary campus in Kingsburg, California, Central Valley Home enrolls 119 students from grades K through 8, run under Kingsburg Elementary Charter. By comparison, California's public schools average about 465 students each, so Central Valley Home sits 74% below that benchmark.

Across the 7 schools in Kingsburg Elementary Charter (2,100 students total), Central Valley Home accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Central Valley Home records that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (81%). The remainder comes out to 13% White, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Fresno County as a whole is about 55% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 29.6:1. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 87% of students at Central Valley Home qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above Fresno County's rate of about 75%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Fresno County) reports that median household earnings sit near $74,201, roughly 24% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Fresno County runs 368 public schools (combined enrollment of about 206,072 students), of which Central Valley Home is one.

The closest other public school is Island Community Day, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Central Valley Home operates from a town-based location. Central Valley Home is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model. Instruction is delivered virtually rather than at a physical campus, and enrollment crosses district lines.

Over the past 7-year window. Central Valley Home's enrollment has ticked down 15% since 2018, when it stood at 140 (now 119). Hispanic enrollment moved from 53% to 81% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 35.0:1 in 2018 to 29.6:1 today.

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