CENTRAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY
Central Language Academy is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Ontario-Montclair school district, located in Ontario, CA with about 709 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 29 teachers, Central Language Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.
Central Language Academy, located in Ontario, California, is a specialized elementary school within the Ontario-Montclair School District that focuses on fostering bilingualism and biliteracy. The school is widely recognized for its dual-language immersion program, which provides students with a rigorous academic curriculum delivered in both English and Spanish. By prioritizing language acquisition alongside core subjects, the academy aims to prepare students to be globally competitive, culturally aware, and proficient in two languages by the time they complete their elementary education.
Beyond its academic language focus, Central Language Academy is known for cultivating a supportive and inclusive school community. The institution emphasizes the development of critical thinking skills and character education, encouraging students to appreciate diverse perspectives and communicate effectively across cultural boundaries. With a dedicated staff and a mission centered on academic excellence and linguistic development, the school serves as a key educational resource for families in the Ontario area seeking a comprehensive, dual-language learning environment.
For more information, contact Central Language Academy at (909) 983-8522 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Ontario, CA 91764-3729
(909) 983-8522
CENTRAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY is a public Title I school in Ontario, CA with about 709 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Ontario-Montclair
- Total Students:
- 709
- Teachers:
- 29.3
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 709 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CENTRAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 90% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 90.3%
- Black or African American
- 3.5%
- White
- 3.5%
- Two or more races
- 1.6%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 50.8%
- Male
- 49.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.