IvyTech Charter

IvyTech Charter, a minimally staffed senior high in Moorpark, California, overseen by IvyTech Charter District, educates 72 students, covering grades 7 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 838 students per school, that is 91% below typical.

Operationally, IvyTech Charter answers to IvyTech Charter District, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

For racial and ethnic makeup, IvyTech Charter records that the largest single group is White at 46%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder breaks down as 43% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 3% Asian.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.7:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.2:1, putting IvyTech Charter tighter than the state norm the norm. About 31% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is south of Ventura County's rate of about 59%.

In the broader community, census data for Ventura County shows median household earnings sit near $109,797, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Ventura County runs 238 public schools (combined enrollment of about 147,841 students), of which IvyTech Charter is one.

The closest other public school is Campus Canyon Elementary, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting. IvyTech 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 IvyTech Charter community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.