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Peak Prep Pleasant Valley
About Peak Prep Pleasant Valley
Peak Prep Pleasant Valley, a mid-tier multi-level school in Camarillo, California, overseen by Peak Prep Pleasant Valley District, enrolls 820 students, covering grades K through 12. That puts it 36% above the typical public school in California, which averages around 602 students.
Operationally, Peak Prep Pleasant Valley answers to Peak Prep Pleasant Valley District, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Peak Prep Pleasant Valley lists that the most-represented group is Hispanic (46%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest is composed of 23% White, 15% Black, 9% multiracial, 5% Asian. Compared to Ventura County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 22.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 18.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 75% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Ventura County (around 59%), the school's rate is north of typical.
In the broader community, census data for Ventura County shows median household income runs about $109,797, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Peak Prep Pleasant Valley is one of 238 public schools in Ventura County (combined enrollment of about 147,841 students).
University Preparation Charter School at CSU Channel Islands is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Peak Prep Pleasant Valley.
The campus sits in a city-core setting. Peak Prep Pleasant Valley is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model. Instruction is delivered virtually rather than at a physical campus, and enrollment crosses district lines.
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