Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez

Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez District

www.amethodschools.org

Charter School 502 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez is a public charter elementary school and part of the Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez District school district, located in Richmond, CA with 502 students offering grade levels from KG to 05. Student demographics can be found below.

With 14 teachers, Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez has a student/teacher ratio of about 35.9:1. 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.

502

Total Students

14.0

Full-Time Teachers

35.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

80.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez
Demographic	Student Count
White	9
Hispanic	449
Black	13
Asian	11
Two or More	17
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
449 (89.4 %)
Two or More
17 (3.4 %)
Black
13 (2.6 %)
Asian
11 (2.2 %)
White
9 (1.8 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4 %)
American Indian
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:	Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez District
Phone:	(510)215-7009
Website:	http://www.amethodschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	502
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	35.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	356
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	49

* 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 98

Grade 1 78

Grade 2 80

Grade 3 84

Grade 4 83

Grade 5 79

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	98
Grade 1	78
Grade 2	80
Grade 3	84
Grade 4	83
Grade 5	79

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	260	51.8%
Male	242	48.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)