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Charles Helmers Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 0–6
Valencia, California · Saugus Union
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students524
Student:Teacher26.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch22%
Title INo
Charles Helmers
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 489
524
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
22%-43.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Charles Helmers Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in Valencia, California. The school enrolls 524 students. It is part of the Saugus Union district.

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

Serves a relatively affluent student body
22% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 65% state average)

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
26.2:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictSaugus Union
County6037
CityValencia
ZIP91354
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID063597009193

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment524

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

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 %22%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)