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Mt. Lassen Charter

📍 Herlong, California Charter

154

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

20.3:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Students per teacher

K–12

🎓 Grade Levels

13 active grades

7.6

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

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Mt. Lassen Charter, a public school serving grades K–12 in Herlong, California, with 154 students and a student-teacher ratio of 20.3:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Herlong, California, Mt. Lassen Charter is a public charter school serving students from grades K–12. The school operates within the Fort Sage Unified in Lassen County. With a current reported enrollment of 154 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Mt. Lassen Charter maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.3:1. This aligns closely with the United States national benchmark of approximately 16:1, balancing peer collaboration with focused teacher instruction. The campus educational team includes approximately 7.6 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Herlong, the student body at Mt. Lassen Charter represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (66.9%), Hispanic (17.9%), Two or more races (12.6%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, Mt. Lassen Charter participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 108 students (70.1%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

151 Students reported

White 66.9%

101 enrolled students

Hispanic 17.9%

27 enrolled students

Two or more races 12.6%

19 enrolled students

Black / African American 1.3%

2 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%

2 enrolled students

Asian 0%

0 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%

0 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 151

👦 Male 46.4% (70) 👧 Female 53.6% (81)

🥗 Economic Diversity 70.1%

108 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

13 Grade Levels

11 ★ top

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School facts

Address 100 David S Hall St., Herlong, CA 96113

Phone (530) 827-2129

School district Fort Sage Unified

County Lassen County

Grades K–12

Students 154 students

Student–teacher ratio 20.3:1

Full-time teachers 7.6

Community type Rural: Remote

Level Other

Type Charter school

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 40.14088, -120.13637

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NCES school ID 060001112763

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

Address and how to get there

100 David S Hall St.

Herlong, CA 96113 Lassen County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Mt. Lassen Charter? +

Mt. Lassen Charter serves students in grades K–12. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with California state educational standards.

How many students attend Mt. Lassen Charter? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Mt. Lassen Charter has a total reported enrollment of 154 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Mt. Lassen Charter? +

The student-teacher ratio at Mt. Lassen Charter is 20.3:1, supported by approximately 7.6 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is Mt. Lassen Charter a public or private school? +

Mt. Lassen Charter is a public charter school located in Herlong, California under the administration of the Fort Sage Unified.

Does Mt. Lassen Charter participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 108 students (70.1%) at Mt. Lassen Charter are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is Mt. Lassen Charter located? +

Mt. Lassen Charter is located at 100 David S Hall St., Herlong, CA 96113. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (530) 827-2129 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.