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The largest public charter schools in California · page 2

Ranks 51–100 of the largest public charter schools in California. Back to page 1.

LARGEST CHARTERS · CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents
51Cali Calmecac Language AcademyWindsor, CAWindsor UnifiedElementary1,075
52KIPP Comienza Community PrepHuntington Park, CAKIPP Comienza Community Prep DistrictElementary1,075
53KIPP Corazon AcademySouth Gate, CAKIPP Corazon Academy DistrictElementary1,070
54Alliance Gertz-Ressler Richard Merkin 6-12 ComplexLos Angeles, CAAlliance Gertz-Ressler Richard Merkin 6-12 Complex DistrictHigh1,031
55California Military InstitutePerris, CAPerris Union HighHigh1,031
56EPIC AcademyLathrop, CAEPIC Academy DistrictElementary1,025
57University PreparatoryRedding, CAUniversity Preparatory DistrictHigh1,009
58Alliance Ouchi-O'Donovan 6-12 ComplexLos Angeles, CAAlliance Ouchi-O'Donovan 6-12 Complex DistrictHigh998
59Inland Leaders CharterYucaipa, CAInland Leaders Charter DistrictElementary997
60Bullis CharterLos Altos, CABullis Charter DistrictElementary997
61El Sol Santa Ana Science and Arts AcademySanta Ana, CAEl Sol Santa Ana Science and Arts Academy DistrictElementary980
62New West CharterLos Angeles, CANew West Charter DistrictHigh980
63Caliber: ChangeMakers AcademyVallejo, CACaliber: ChangeMakers Academy DistrictElementary975
64California School of the Arts - San Gabriel ValleyDuarte, CACalifornia School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley DistrictHigh974
65Great Valley AcademyModesto, CAGreat Valley Academy DistrictElementary972
66Caliber: Beta AcademySan Pablo, CACaliber: Beta Academy DistrictElementary971
67Yu Ming CharterOakland, CAYu Ming Charter DistrictElementary959
68Price Charter MiddleSan Jose, CACambrianMiddle959
69River Islands Technology Academy IILathrop, CARiver Islands Technology Academy II DistrictElementary954
70Allegiance STEAM Academy - ThriveChino, CAAllegiance STEAM Academy - Thrive DistrictElementary950
71Discovery CharterChula Vista, CADiscovery Charter DistrictElementary945
72Escondido Charter HighEscondido, CAEscondido Charter High DistrictHigh932
73Great Valley Academy - SalidaModesto, CAGreat Valley Academy - Salida DistrictElementary927
74Port of Los Angeles HighSan Pedro, CAPort of Los Angeles High DistrictHigh916
75Arroyo Vista CharterChula Vista, CAArroyo Vista Charter DistrictElementary911
76Innovative Horizons CharterPerris, CAPerris ElementaryElementary894
77Animo Legacy Charter MiddleLos Angeles, CAAnimo Legacy Charter Middle DistrictMiddle887
78Options for Youth-Victor Valley CharterVictorville, CAOptions for Youth-Victor Valley Charter DistrictHigh886
79YouthBuild Charter School of CaliforniaLos Angeles, CAYouthBuild Charter School of California DistrictHigh880
80Carpenter Community CharterStudio City, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary863
81WISH CommunityLos Angeles, CAWISH Community DistrictElementary860
82Kings River-Hardwick ElementaryHanford, CAKings River-Hardwick Union ElementaryElementary860
83Montague Charter AcademyPacoima, CAMontague Charter Academy DistrictElementary852
84Samueli AcademySanta Ana, CASamueli Academy DistrictHigh842
85Pacoima Charter ElementaryPacoima, CAPacoima Charter Elementary DistrictElementary831
86Oakland School for the ArtsOakland, CAOakland School for the Arts DistrictHigh828
87Preuss School UCSDLa Jolla, CAPreuss School UCSD DistrictHigh825
88Cielo Vista CharterPalm Springs, CAPalm Springs UnifiedElementary824
89Campbell School of InnovationCampbell, CACampbell UnionElementary815
90NextGeneration STEAM AcademyLathrop, CANextGeneration STEAM Academy DistrictElementary797
91Community MontessoriEscondido, CACommunity Montessori DistrictElementary795
92PUC Triumph Charter Academy and PUC Triumph Charter HighSylmar, CAPUC Triumph Charter Acad and PUC Triumph Charter High DISTHigh794
93Kairos PublicVacaville, CAKairos Public DistrictCombined786
94New Designs CharterLos Angeles, CANew Designs Charter DistrictHigh784
95KIPP Compton CommunityCompton, CAKIPP Compton Community DistrictElementary783
96Peabody CharterSanta Barbara, CAPeabody Charter DistrictElementary780
97Community Roots AcademyLaguna Niguel, CACommunity Roots Academy DistrictElementary780
98Rolling Hills MiddleLos Gatos, CACampbell UnionMiddle778
99PUC Comm Charter Mid and PUC Comm Charter Early College HighLake View Terrace, CAPUC Comm CHRTR Mid & PUC Comm CHRTR Early College High DISTHigh776
100Western Sierra Collegiate AcademyRocklin, CAWestern Sierra Collegiate Academy DistrictHigh776
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