City Heights Preparatory Charter

City Heights Preparatory Charter District

www.cityheightsprep.org/

Charter School 141 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

City Heights Preparatory Charter is a public charter high school and part of the City Heights Preparatory Charter District school district, located in San Diego, CA with 141 students offering grade levels from 06 to 12.

With 9 teachers, City Heights Preparatory Charter has a student/teacher ratio of about 15.6:1. 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.

141

Total Students

9.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

113.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for City Heights Preparatory Charter
Demographic	Student Count
White	28
Hispanic	60
Black	40
Asian	11
Two or More	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
60 (42.6 %)
Black
40 (28.4 %)
White
28 (19.9 %)
Asian
11 (7.8 %)
Two or More
1 (0.7 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	City Heights Preparatory Charter District
Phone:	(619)795-3137
Website:	http://www.cityheightsprep.org/
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	141
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	9.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	160
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 6 25

Grade 7 24

Grade 8 23

Grade 9 11

Grade 10 30

Grade 11 17

Grade 12 11