Palisades Charter High

15777 Bowdoin St.
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272

Charter School 2,959 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Palisades Charter High is a public charter high school and part of the Palisades Charter High District school district, located in Pacific Palisades, CA with 2,959 students offering grade levels from 09 to 12. Student demographics can be found below.

With 127 teachers, Palisades Charter High has a student/teacher ratio of about 23.2:1. 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.

2,959

Total Students

127.6

Full-Time Teachers

23.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

21.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Palisades Charter High
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,566
Hispanic	654
Black	271
Asian	201
Two or More	253
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	1

White
1,566 (53.1 %)
Hispanic
654 (22.2 %)
Black
271 (9.2 %)
Two or More
253 (8.6 %)
Asian
201 (6.8 %)
American Indian
4 (0.1 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Palisades Charter High District
Phone:	(310)230-6623
Website:	http://palihigh.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,959
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	127.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	602
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	26

* 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 9 691

Grade 10 758

Grade 11 753

Grade 12 757