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California Pacific Charter- Los Angeles
About California Pacific Charter- Los Angeles
As a small K-12 campus in Costa Mesa, California, California Pacific Charter- Los Angeles hosts 423 students from grades K through 12, operated by California Pacific Charter- Los Angeles District. Enrollment runs roughly 30% below the state mean of about 602.
California Pacific Charter- Los Angeles District is the operating authority for California Pacific Charter- Los Angeles, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.
On the student-mix side, California Pacific Charter- Los Angeles records that the largest single group is Hispanic at 52%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 26% White, 10% Black, 8% multiracial, 3% Asian. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 34%.
In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.6:1, putting California Pacific Charter- Los Angeles tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 70% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Orange County (around 55%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.
In the broader community, the surrounding county (Orange County) reports that median household earnings sit near $116,289, about 44% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Orange County runs 649 public schools (combined enrollment of about 430,458 students), of which California Pacific Charter- Los Angeles is one.
Nearest neighbor: California Pacific Charter - San Diego, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
California Pacific Charter- Los Angeles operates from a high-density location. California Pacific Charter- Los Angeles operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools. California Pacific Charter- Los Angeles delivers learning online rather than in a traditional classroom setting.
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