CENTURY COMMUNITY CHARTER

Century Community Charter is a Title I public charter middle school that is part of the Lennox school district, located in Inglewood, CA with about 467 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 16 teachers, Century Community Charter has a student/teacher ratio of about 29:1. 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.

Century Community Charter, located in Inglewood, California, is a tuition-free public charter school serving students in grades TK through 8. The school operates with a mission focused on fostering a supportive, small-school environment where academic rigor is balanced with the development of social-emotional skills. By emphasizing a close-knit community atmosphere, the school aims to provide personalized attention that helps students build the foundational skills necessary for success in high school and beyond.

The curriculum at Century Community Charter is designed to prepare students for college and career readiness, often integrating technology and project-based learning to engage diverse learners. As a charter school, it maintains a degree of autonomy that allows for tailored instructional strategies and a strong emphasis on parental involvement. With a dedicated focus on equity and access, the school serves as a local option for families in the Inglewood area seeking a structured, community-oriented educational experience.

For more information, contact Century Community Charter at (310) 412-2286 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.