At a glance
Reported students
749
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
31.06
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
24.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
California elementary enrollment
91st percentile
Compared with 5,927 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
386
Fairgrove Academy: 749 reported students.
State peer staffing position
74th percentile
24.1:1 reported; state peer median 22.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 806
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Student–teacher ratio
- 25.2:1
What the reported data says about Fairgrove Academy
Fairgrove Academy is a public elementary school serving grades KG–08 in La Puente. It is one of 30 current school records connected to Hacienda la Puente Unified. NCES reports 749 students for 2024–25.
Among 5,927 elementary schools in California with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 455 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 91st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 24.1:1, close to the California median of 22.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (89.6%) and Asian (5.9%). English learners represent 19.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 10%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Fairgrove Academy
- 1How do the reported 24.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 31.06 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 19.1%
- Students with disabilities
- 10%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 85.2%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.4
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.4
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White0.9%
- Hispanic89.6%
- Black0.3%
- Asian5.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial3.1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Hacienda la Puente Unified
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Wedgeworth Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
650 reported students
Cedarlane Academy
Elementary · Grades KG–08
878 reported students
Grazide Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
606 reported students
Baldwin Academy
Elementary · Grades KG–05
519 reported students
Los Molinos Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
505 reported students
Los Altos Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
391 reported students
Public schools near Fairgrove Academy
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwin Academy Elementary · Hacienda la Puente Unified | KG–05 | 519 | 0.6 mi |
| California Elementary Elementary · Hacienda la Puente Unified | KG–05 | 317 | 0.7 mi |
| Sparks Elementary Elementary · Hacienda la Puente Unified | KG–05 | 361 | 0.8 mi |
| Valinda School of Academics Elementary · Hacienda la Puente Unified | KG–05 | 306 | 1 mi |
| California Elementary Elementary · West Covina Unified | 03–06 | 220 | 1.1 mi |
| Nelson Elementary Elementary · Hacienda la Puente Unified | KG–05 | 291 | 1.2 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Fairgrove Academy
What grades does Fairgrove Academy serve?
Fairgrove Academy reports grades KG–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Hacienda la Puente Unified.
How many students attend Fairgrove Academy?
Fairgrove Academy reported 749 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 91st percentile among 5,927 California elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 806 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Fairgrove Academy?
The calculated ratio is 24.1:1, based on 749 students and 31.06 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The California median for the same school level is 22.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Fairgrove Academy a public, charter, or magnet school?
Fairgrove Academy is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Hacienda la Puente Unified attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Fairgrove Academy students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
85.2% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Fairgrove Academy in?
Fairgrove Academy is part of Hacienda la Puente Unified, based in City Of Industry, CA, which operates 30 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Fairgrove Academy?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Baldwin Academy (0.6 mi), California Elementary (0.7 mi), Sparks Elementary (0.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.