Guajome Park Academy Charter

Guajome Park Academy Charter operates as a big K-12 campus in Vista, California, run under Guajome Park Academy Charter District. Current enrollment sits at 1,355 students spanning grades K through 12. By comparison, California's public schools average about 602 students each, so Guajome Park Academy Charter sits 125% larger than that benchmark.

Guajome Park Academy Charter District is the operating authority for Guajome Park Academy Charter, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

Demographically, Guajome Park Academy Charter reports that 74% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Other groups include 15% White, 7% multiracial, 2% Asian. By comparison, San Diego County as a whole is about 35% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 72 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.7:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 18.6:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 75% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against San Diego County (around 54%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

Around the school, the surrounding county (San Diego County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $106,268 per year, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, San Diego County runs 766 public schools (combined enrollment of about 467,437 students), of which Guajome Park Academy Charter is one.

The closest other public school is Guajome Learning Centers, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Guajome Park Academy Charter operates from a suburban location. As a public charter, Guajome Park Academy Charter runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

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