Children's Community Charter

Set in Paradise, California, Children's Community Charter is a small elementary campus, overseen by Children's Community Charter District. It works with 220 students across grades K through 8. That puts it 53% smaller than the typical public school in California, which averages around 465 students.

Operationally, Children's Community Charter answers to Children's Community Charter District, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

In terms of who attends, Children's Community Charter logs that the largest single group is White, at 80% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 10% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 3% Native American, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 70% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 22.1:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 63% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Across the wider county, census data for Butte County shows median household income runs about $67,928, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Children's Community Charter is one of 96 public schools in Butte County (combined enrollment of about 29,730 students).

Paradise Ridge Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Children's Community Charter.

The campus sits in a countryside setting. Children's Community Charter operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Children's Community Charter community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.