CLASSICAL ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL

Classical Academy High is a public charter high school that is part of the Escondido Union High school district, located in Escondido, CA with about 1,195 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 48 teachers, Classical Academy High has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.

Classical Academy High School, located in Escondido, California, is a tuition-free, public charter school that distinguishes itself through a "classical" approach to education. The school emphasizes a rigorous academic curriculum rooted in the liberal arts, focusing on the development of critical thinking, clear communication, and a deep understanding of Western civilization. By combining traditional academic standards with a personalized learning environment, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded students who are prepared for the challenges of higher education and responsible citizenship.

A core component of the Classical Academy experience is its focus on community and partnership between educators, students, and parents. The school operates with a unique educational model that provides flexibility, often incorporating a "university-style" schedule that allows students to balance classroom instruction with independent study or enrichment activities. With its commitment to character development and academic excellence, Classical Academy High strives to create an atmosphere where students are encouraged to pursue truth, virtue, and knowledge while tailoring their educational journey to meet their individual goals.

For more information, contact Classical Academy High at (760) 480-9845 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.