Alta Vista Community Charter

Alta Vista Community Charter is a mid-sized K-5 school in Auburn, California, run under Auburn Union Elementary. The school enrolls students from the surrounding community in grades K through 5.

Alta Vista Community Charter is one of 3 schools operated by Auburn Union Elementary, a district that educates 1,373 students overall.

In the surrounding community, census data for Placer County shows median household income runs about $115,998, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Alta Vista Community Charter is one of 123 public schools in Placer County (combined enrollment of about 70,590 students).

Nearest neighbor: EV Cain Middle, around 0.8 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a small-town setting. As a public charter, Alta Vista Community Charter runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.