Dunham Charter
Charter School
138 Students
Elementary School K - 6th
School Overview
Dunham Charter School, located in the rural setting of Petaluma, California, is a small, single-school district that emphasizes a tight-knit, community-oriented approach to education. Serving a modest student population, the school prides itself on providing a personalized learning environment where small class sizes allow teachers to focus on the individual academic and social needs of each student. Its curriculum is designed to foster a love for learning while maintaining high academic standards, often leveraging the unique landscape of its Roblar Road location to integrate nature-based or hands-on enrichment activities.
As a charter school, Dunham operates with a degree of autonomy that allows it to maintain a distinct school culture characterized by strong parent involvement and a collaborative atmosphere. The school emphasizes traditional values and fundamental skills, aiming to prepare students for success in secondary education and beyond. By combining the benefits of a close-community feel with a commitment to modern educational goals, Dunham Charter serves as a dedicated resource for families in the Petaluma area looking for a supportive and stable academic foundation.
As a charter school, Dunham operates with a degree of autonomy that allows it to maintain a distinct school culture characterized by strong parent involvement and a collaborative atmosphere. The school emphasizes traditional values and fundamental skills, aiming to prepare students for success in secondary education and beyond. By combining the benefits of a close-community feel with a commitment to modern educational goals, Dunham Charter serves as a dedicated resource for families in the Petaluma area looking for a supportive and stable academic foundation.
138
Total Students
5.5
Full-Time Teachers
25.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
32.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 98 |
| Hispanic | 25 |
| Two or More | 13 |
| American Indian | 2 |
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White98 (71.0 %)
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Hispanic25 (18.1 %)
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Two or More13 (9.4 %)
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American Indian2 (1.4 %)
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: | Dunham Elementary |
| Phone: | (707)795-5050 |
| Website: | http://www.dunhamsd.org |
| Grade Range: | K - 6th |
| Total Students: | 138 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 5.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 25.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | N/A |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 41 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 4 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
28
Grade 1
24
Grade 2
27
Grade 3
17
Grade 4
27
Grade 5
12
Grade 6
3
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 28 |
| Grade 1 | 24 |
| Grade 2 | 27 |
| Grade 3 | 17 |
| Grade 4 | 27 |
| Grade 5 | 12 |
| Grade 6 | 3 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 69 | 50% |
| Male | 69 | 50% |
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