Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez

Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez is one of the moderately sized elementary schools in Richmond, California, one of the schools within Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez District, with 490 students on its rolls from grades K through 5.

Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez sits inside Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez District, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

On demographics, Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez reports that nearly all students (89%) are Hispanic. The remainder comes out to 4% multiracial, 3% Asian, 2% Black. The wider county runs roughly 28% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 37.7:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. About 83% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Contra Costa County runs at roughly 45%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Contra Costa County) logs that median household earnings sit near $127,229, roughly 45% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez is one of 280 public schools in Contra Costa County (combined enrollment of about 167,423 students).

Nearest neighbor: Richmond Charter Academy, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez.

Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez operates from a bedroom-community location. As a public charter, Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

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