Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School)

Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School) District

www.gilroyprep.org

Charter School 544 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School) is a public charter elementary school and part of the Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School) District school district, located in Gilroy, CA with 544 students offering grade levels from KG to 08. Student demographics can be found below.

With 19 teachers, Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School) has a student/teacher ratio of about 27.5:1. 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.

544

Total Students

19.8

Full-Time Teachers

27.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

48.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School)
Demographic	Student Count
White	82
Hispanic	348
Black	10
Asian	81
Two or More	17
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
348 (64.0 %)
White
82 (15.1 %)
Asian
81 (14.9 %)
Two or More
17 (3.1 %)
Black
10 (1.8 %)
American Indian
3 (0.6 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Gilroy Prep (a Navigator School) District
Phone:	(408)337-5445
Website:	http://www.gilroyprep.org
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	544
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	27.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	226
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	38

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 60

Grade 1 60

Grade 2 61

Grade 3 60

Grade 4 60

Grade 5 61

Grade 6 60

Grade 7 60

Grade 8 62