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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ASPIRE UNIVERSITY CHARTER DISTRICT·NCES 060177814342

Aspire University Charter

819 Sunset Ave., Modesto, CA 95351 · (209) 544-8722 · Stanislaus County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL423 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
423
Elementary
STATE 465
Student : Teacher
22.7:1
19 FTE teachers
STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
85%
358 students
STATE 65%
Community
6
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten8520%
Grade 17217%
Grade 26916%
Grade 37117%
Grade 46315%
Grade 56315%

This year's kindergarten class (85) is 35% larger than its 5th grade class (63).

Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · US 70%
White
164%
STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
35885%
STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
51%
STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
133%
STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
307%
STATE 6% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21651%
Female
20749%

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Schools most like Aspire University Charter

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Aspire University Charter this school42384.6%N/A
Emilie Ritchen Elementary
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44584.7%37.4%
Taft Elementary
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40885.3%14.8%
O. S. Hubbard Elementary
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42785.0%13.8%
Almond Elementary
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41885.2%21.3%
Topaz Elementary
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40484.9%35.2%
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Aspire University Charter ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Stanislaus County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
423#3,376 of 5,915#74 of 108
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
22.7:1#2,774 of 5,352#46 of 97
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
27.6%#4,052 of 5,354#77 of 97
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
84.6%#1,702 of 5,625#30 of 105
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
423
+1 (+0%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
22.7:1
was 23.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2542318.622.7:185% (358)
2023-2442515.228.0:175% (317)
2022-2341915.926.4:177% (324)
2020-214221823.4:181% (340)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Aspire University Charter.

About Aspire University Charter

Aspire University Charter is an elementary school in Modesto, California, and it is part of Aspire University Charter District. The school reports 423 students in kindergarten through 5.

The local education agency for Aspire University Charter is Aspire University Charter District.

Hispanic students are the large majority at Aspire University Charter, with 85% of enrollment. Other groups include 7% multiracial, 4% White, and 3% Asian. By comparison, Stanislaus County residents are about 50% Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at Aspire University Charter belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 28%.

The school employs the equivalent of 18.6 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 22.7:1. Across elementary schools in California, the average ratio is about 22.3:1. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 85%. On average, public schools in Stanislaus County report 71%.

Within Stanislaus County, median household income is about $81,468, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 20%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Stanislaus County number 190 and enroll about 106,477.

Of nearby public schools, Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.

In the federal locale system, Aspire University Charter is coded City: Mid-size, for schools inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000. Aspire University Charter is a public charter school.

Aspire University Charter had 422 students in 2020-21 and 423 in 2024-25, nearly the same.

Parents and students can post about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs at Aspire University Charter. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Stanislaus County at a glance

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Population
553,990
Census ACS
Median income
$81,468
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
190
106,477 students

Quick facts

School name
Aspire University Charter
District
Aspire University Charter District
Address
819 Sunset Ave., Modesto, CA 95351
Phone
(209) 544-8722
County
Stanislaus County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
423
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
22.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
358 (85%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
060177814342
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Aspire University Charter
How large is Aspire University Charter?
Aspire University Charter enrolls approximately 423 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Aspire University Charter serve?
Aspire University Charter serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Aspire University Charter have?
Aspire University Charter employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.7:1.
How diverse is Aspire University Charter?
Aspire University Charter reports a student body of 4% White, 85% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Aspire University Charter?
Aspire University Charter is overseen by Aspire University Charter District in Stanislaus County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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