Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista

Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista District

11561 Gateway Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90064

www.cwcmarvista.org

Charter School 536 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista is a public charter elementary school and part of the Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista District school district, located in Los Angeles, CA with 536 students offering grade levels from KG to 08. Student demographics can be found below.

With 25 teachers, Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista has a student/teacher ratio of about 21.2:1. 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.

536

Total Students

25.3

Full-Time Teachers

21.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

62.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista
Demographic	Student Count
White	157
Hispanic	244
Black	68
Asian	24
Two or More	40
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
244 (45.5 %)
White
157 (29.3 %)
Black
68 (12.7 %)
Two or More
40 (7.5 %)
Asian
24 (4.5 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista District
Phone:	(424)248-0544
Website:	http://www.cwcmarvista.org
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	536
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	295
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	40

* 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 85

Grade 1 53

Grade 2 66

Grade 3 59

Grade 4 66

Grade 5 60

Grade 6 51

Grade 7 45

Grade 8 51