MAAC Community Charter

MAAC Community Charter, a tiny senior high in Chula Vista, California, one of the schools within MAAC Community Charter District, enrolls 171 students, covering grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 80% smaller than the state mean of about 838.

MAAC Community Charter District is the operating authority for MAAC Community Charter, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

Demographically, MAAC Community Charter reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (85%). The remainder comes out to 11% Black, 4% White. By comparison, San Diego County as a whole is about 35% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 18.2:1 average. About 57% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

In the area at large, census data for San Diego County shows 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%. MAAC Community Charter is one of 766 public schools in San Diego County (combined enrollment of about 467,437 students).

The closest other public school is Castle Park Middle, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies an urban site. MAAC Community Charter is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.