CaliforniaSchoolsVaughn Next Century Learning Center

Vaughn Next Century Learning Center

PublicRegularCharterGrades 012
San Fernando, California · Vaughn Next Century Learning Center District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students2,629
Student:Teacher20.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch95%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 489
2,629
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
95%+29.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–12
Grade Span
Other
Level

Overview

Vaughn Next Century Learning Center is a public other serving grades 0–12 in San Fernando, California. The school enrolls 2,629 students. It is part of the Vaughn Next Century Learning Center District district. The school operates as a charter school.

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

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
95% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelOther
Grade Span0–12
DistrictVaughn Next Century Learning Center District
County6037
CitySan Fernando
ZIP91340
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060189803426

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment2,629
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino98.4%
Black / African American0.3%
Asian0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
98.4%
Black
0.3%
Asian
0.6%
Two+
0.1%
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 %95%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)