Serving 390 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Farnham Charter ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 390 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 68%
- Math Proficiency: 59%
- Reading Proficiency: 60%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Farnham Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Farnham Charter's student population of 390 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
390 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Farnham Charter is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)59%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)60%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
29%
12%
Hispanic
23%
56%
Black
4%
5%
White
32%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Farnham Charter often compared to?
Farnham Charteris often viewed alongside schools like Fammatre Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Farnham Charter?
390 students attend Farnham Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
32% of Farnham Charter students are White, 29% of students are Asian, 23% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Farnham Charter?
Farnham Charter has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Farnham Charter offer ?
Farnham Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Farnham Charter part of?
Farnham Charter is part of Cambrian School District.
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