Yuba Environmental Science Charter Academy

Yuba Environmental Science Charter Academy District

9841 Texas Hill Rd.
Oregon House, CA 95962

www.yescharteracademy.org

Charter School 163 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Yuba Environmental Science Charter Academy is a public charter elementary school and part of the Yuba Environmental Science Charter Academy District school district, located in Oregon House, CA with 163 students offering grade levels from KG to 08.

With 8 teachers, Yuba Environmental Science Charter Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 19.4:1. 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.

163

Total Students

8.4

Full-Time Teachers

19.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

84.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Yuba Environmental Science Charter Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	88
Hispanic	49
Black	1
Asian	1
Two or More	19
American Indian	5

White
88 (54.0 %)
Hispanic
49 (30.1 %)
Two or More
19 (11.7 %)
American Indian
5 (3.1 %)
Black
1 (0.6 %)
Asian
1 (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:	Yuba Environmental Science Charter Academy District
Phone:	(530)692-2210
Website:	http://www.yescharteracademy.org
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	163
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	138
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 28

Grade 1 17

Grade 2 17

Grade 3 21

Grade 4 16

Grade 5 17

Grade 6 15

Grade 7 16

Grade 8 16