Literacy First Charter
- 2,160 Students
- 95.9 Teachers (FTE)
- 22.5:1 Student:Teacher
- KG–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (619)579-7232 Phone
- http://www.lfcsinc.org Website
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Literacy First Charter
El Cajon, CA 92020
Other ★ Charter No virtual instruction Grades KG–12 SchoolScore™ F (23.7)
2,160
Students
95.9
Teachers
22.5:1
Student:Teacher
(619)579-7232
Phone
http://www.lfcsinc.org
Website
Literacy First Charter is a public charter school administered by the Literacy First Charter District district in El Cajon, CALIFORNIA, providing education at the Other level for students in grades KG–12.
Key statistics: 2,160 students enrolled; a 22.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs California Other School Average
Enrollment
2,160.0
State avg: 604.0
▲ 258% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
22.53:1
State avg: 18.6:1
▲ 21% worse
Free Lunch %
52.3%
State avg: 62.0%
▼ 16% better
School Details
School Name
Literacy First Charter
NCESSCH ID
060209810374
State School ID
CA-6119119-6119119
School Type
Regular School
Level
Other
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
LITERACY FIRST CHARTER DISTRICT
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
799 East Washington Ave.
City
El Cajon
State
California
ZIP Code
92020
County
San Diego County
Metro Area
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
0651
State Leg. Upper
06039
State Leg. Lower
06079
Latitude
32.78725
Longitude
-116.95261
Grades Offered
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
11th
12th
2,160
Total Students
95.9
Teachers FTE
22.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
95.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 95.9 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 1,129 | 52.3% |
| Not Applicable | 924 | 42.8% |
District Info
District Name
Literacy First Charter District
LEAID
0602098
State LEA ID
CA-6119119
Phone
(619)579-7232
Website
http://www.lfcsinc.org
Type
Independent charter district
Status
Open
City
El Cajon
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$32,570K
Federal Revenue
$1,727K
State Revenue
$24,626K
Local Revenue
$6,217K
Total Expenditure
$25,860K
Instruction Exp.
$14,166K
Support Services
$10,908K
Other Current Exp.
$466K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Literacy First Charter, answered using official NCES data.