Maidu Virtual Charter Academy

23319 Foresthill Rd.
Foresthill, CA 95631

www.puhsd.k12.ca.us

Charter School 115 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Maidu Virtual Charter Academy is a public charter high school and part of the Placer Union High school district, located in Foresthill, CA with 115 students offering grade levels from 09 to 12.

With 6 teachers, Maidu Virtual Charter Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 17.9:1. 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.

115

Total Students

6.4

Full-Time Teachers

17.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Maidu Virtual Charter Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	81
Hispanic	20
Black	2
Asian	2
Two or More	7
American Indian	1

White
81 (71.7 %)
Hispanic
20 (17.7 %)
Two or More
7 (6.2 %)
Black
2 (1.8 %)
Asian
2 (1.8 %)
American Indian
1 (0.9 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Placer Union High
Phone:	(530)367-5244
Website:	http://www.puhsd.k12.ca.us
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	115
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	6.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.9
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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

Grade 9 9

Grade 10 24

Grade 11 43

Grade 12 39