KING-CHAVEZ ATHLETICS ACADEMY

King-Chavez Athletics Academy is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the San Diego Unified school district, located in San Diego, CA with about 186 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. 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 7 teachers, King-Chavez Athletics Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. 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.

King-Chavez Athletics Academy, located in the Logan Heights neighborhood of San Diego, is a tuition-free public charter school serving students in grades TK–8. As part of the King-Chavez Neighborhood of Schools, the academy is founded on a mission to nurture excellence through a culture of "Love, Achievement, Consistency, and High Expectations." The school aims to provide a rigorous academic environment that prepares students for success in high school and beyond, while fostering the character development necessary to become productive citizens.

True to its name, the academy integrates a strong focus on physical education and athletic programming alongside its core academic curriculum. The school utilizes its athletic programs as a tool to promote teamwork, discipline, and healthy living among its student body. By combining high academic standards with a supportive, community-centered culture, King-Chavez Athletics Academy strives to provide a holistic educational experience that empowers students to reach their full potential both in the classroom and on the field.

For more information, contact King-Chavez Athletics Academy at (619) 525-7320 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.