CaliforniaSchoolsGolden Charter Academy

Golden Charter Academy

PublicRegularCharter
Fresno, California · Golden Charter Academy District
Teachers11.0FTE
Ratio29.0:1students per teacher
Students319enrolled
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students319
Grade Span0–8
Student:Teacher29.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch88%
Title INo
SectorCharter
Student : Teacher
27.0:1
6.9%vs prior yrUS avg 15.4:1
Teacher FTE
15
36%vs prior yr
Enrollment
405
27%vs prior yr
Years of Data
4
2021–2024
Counselors
ASCA max 1:250
Nurses
NASN max 1:750
Psychologists
NASP max 1:500
Social Workers
SSWAA max 1:250
Trends & 5-year history below

Pupil : Teacher Ratio — 5-Year Trend

14.3:117.5:120.6:123.8:126.9:130.1:1202120222023202426.2:129.0:127.0:1Golden Charter AcademyUS public-school avg

Enrollment & Teacher FTE

1712212713223724221011121314152021202220232024188262319405101115EnrollmentTeacher FTE

Year-by-year workforce

Metric2021202220232024Nat Avg
Enrollment188262319405
Teacher FTE101115
Pupil : Teacher ratio26.2:129.0:127.0:115.4:1

What These Numbers Mean

Teacher FTE

Full-Time Equivalent counts part-time teachers proportionally. One full-time teacher = 1.0 FTE; two half-time teachers also = 1.0 FTE. This is the standard federal reporting unit.

Pupil : Teacher ratio

NCES-reported ratio divides total enrollment by teacher FTE. It is NOT the same as average class size — schools with specialists, coaches, and resource teachers will show lower ratios than typical class sizes.

How to read the trend

A falling pupil:teacher ratio (line going down) means more staffing per student — generally a positive signal. A rising line can indicate budget pressure or fast enrollment growth outpacing hiring. Always compare to the US average (dashed grey).

Historical data spans 20212024 from NCES CCD.

Student Support & Wellbeing

Counselor, nurse, psychologist and social-worker staffing data will appear here once the latest CRDC (Civil Rights Data Collection) ingestion completes for this school.

Source: US Dept of Education — CRDC.