Pacific Community Charter

Pacific Community Charter operates as a rural-scale all-grades campus in Point Arena, California, overseen by Pacific Community Charter District. Current enrollment sits at 64 students spanning grades K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 89% leaner than the state mean of about 602.

Pacific Community Charter is a school of Pacific Community Charter District, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

On the student-mix side, Pacific Community Charter records that the largest single group is White, at 61% of enrollment. Other groups include 19% Hispanic, 13% Native American, 5% multiracial. Compared to Mendocino County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.7:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 18.6:1 average. Around 67% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

Zooming out to the county, Mendocino County reports that the typical household earns roughly $68,092 per year, about 25% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Mendocino County's 66 public schools (combined enrollment of about 12,738 students), Pacific Community Charter is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Arena Elementary, roughly 0.1 miles away. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Pacific Community Charter operates from a low-density location. Pacific Community Charter is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

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