ALTA VISTA COMMUNITY CHARTER

Alta Vista Community Charter is a public charter elementary school that is part of the Auburn Union Elementary school district, located in Auburn, CA with about 138 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 6 teachers, Alta Vista Community Charter has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Alta Vista Community Charter, located in Auburn, California, is a public charter school that operates under the Auburn Union School District. The school is designed to provide a personalized and flexible learning environment, catering to students who may thrive outside of a traditional classroom setting. By offering an alternative educational model, Alta Vista emphasizes student agency and individualized growth, often incorporating project-based learning and smaller class sizes to better meet the diverse academic and social-emotional needs of its student body.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Auburn community, fostering strong partnerships between educators, students, and families. With a focus on preparing students for future success, Alta Vista prioritizes a supportive culture that encourages critical thinking and self-directed learning. As part of the broader Auburn Union School District, the charter school maintains a commitment to academic excellence and educational equity, ensuring that students have access to the resources and guidance necessary to reach their full potential within a close-knit, collaborative campus atmosphere.

For more information, contact Alta Vista Community Charter at (530) 885-7067 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.