Charter Home School Academy

Charter School 149 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
School Overview
Charter Home School Academy (CHSA), located in Visalia, California, is a specialized educational program operated under the umbrella of the Visalia Unified School District. It is designed to bridge the gap between traditional classroom instruction and independent study, offering a flexible learning environment tailored to students who thrive outside of a conventional school setting. The academy provides families with the resources, curriculum, and guidance necessary to facilitate home-based learning while maintaining a connection to the public school system’s standards and support services.

The program is structured to empower parents as primary educators while ensuring that students meet state academic requirements through personalized learning plans. By leveraging the infrastructure of the Visalia Unified School District, CHSA students have access to professional educators, consistent progress monitoring, and a variety of extracurricular or elective opportunities that might not be available in a strictly isolated homeschool environment. It serves as an ideal solution for families seeking the autonomy of home education combined with the accountability, resources, and community integration of a public charter institution.
149
Total Students
9.5
Full-Time Teachers
15.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
114.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Charter Home School Academy
Demographic Student Count
White41
Hispanic96
Asian3
Two or More8
American Indian1
  • Hispanic
    96 (64.4 %)
  • White
    41 (27.5 %)
  • Two or More
    8 (5.4 %)
  • Asian
    3 (2.0 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.7 %)
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: Visalia Unified
Phone: (559)622-3273
Website: http://www.vusd.org
Grade Range: K - 8th
Total Students: 149
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 9.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 165
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 12
Grade 1 21
Grade 2 10
Grade 3 16
Grade 4 9
Grade 5 9
Grade 6 16
Grade 7 21
Grade 8 35

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Charter Home School Academy
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten12
Grade 121
Grade 210
Grade 316
Grade 49
Grade 59
Grade 616
Grade 721
Grade 835
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Charter Home School Academy
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female8355.7%
Male6644.3%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)