EMPOWERING POSSIBILITIES INTERNATIONAL CHARTER
Empowering Possibilities International Charter is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Yolo County Office of Education school district, located in West Sacramento, CA with about 377 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th 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 15 teachers, Empowering Possibilities International Charter has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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.
Empowering Possibilities International Charter (EPIC) is a tuition-free, public charter school located in West Sacramento, California, serving students in grades TK–8. The school operates under the umbrella of GCC Charters and is designed to provide a personalized, flexible learning environment that caters to the unique needs of each student. By emphasizing a collaborative partnership between educators, students, and families, EPIC focuses on creating an educational experience that goes beyond the traditional classroom, often integrating elements of independent study or blended learning models to foster academic growth.
Central to EPIC's mission is the goal of "empowering possibilities" by equipping students with the tools they need to succeed in a rapidly changing world. The school prioritizes individualized instruction and a supportive community culture, allowing students to learn at their own pace while maintaining high academic standards. By offering a smaller, more intimate learning setting, EPIC aims to help students develop both their character and their intellectual potential, ensuring they are well-prepared for the transition to high school and beyond.
For more information, contact Empowering Possibilities International Charter at (916) 286-5130 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
West Sacramento, CA 95691-5992
(916) 286-5130
http://www.gcccharters.org
EMPOWERING POSSIBILITIES INTERNATIONAL CHARTER is a public Title I Charter school in West Sacramento, CA with about 377 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Yolo County Office of Education - District:
- Yolo County Office of Education
- Total Students:
- 377
- Teachers:
- 15
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not 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 377 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending EMPOWERING POSSIBILITIES INTERNATIONAL CHARTER is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 95.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.4%
- Asian
- 1.6%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- Female
- 48.3%
- Male
- 51.7%
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.