Fenton Charter Leadership Academy

Fenton Charter Leadership Academy is a cozy primary school in Sun Valley, California, part of Fenton Charter Leadership Academy District. The school caters to 313 students in grades K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 33% below the state mean of about 465.

Fenton Charter Leadership Academy sits inside Fenton Charter Leadership Academy District, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

In terms of who attends, Fenton Charter Leadership Academy lists that nearly all students (84%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 11% White, 2% Black. By comparison, Los Angeles County as a whole is about 48% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Fenton Charter Leadership Academy lists 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 20.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. Roughly 81% of students at Fenton Charter Leadership Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Los Angeles County (around 70%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

Around the school, Los Angeles County reports that median household income runs about $90,112, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Los Angeles County runs 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), of which Fenton Charter Leadership Academy is one.

Nearest neighbor: Fenton STEM Acad: Elem Center for Sci Tech Engr and Math, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Fenton Charter Leadership Academy operates from a high-density location. Fenton Charter Leadership Academy is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.