BEACON CLASSICAL ACADEMY NATIONAL CITY
Beacon Classical Academy National City is a public charter school that is part of the National Elementary school district, located in National City, CA.
Beacon Classical Academy in National City is a public charter school that distinguishes itself through a rigorous, content-rich classical education model. The school focuses on a traditional "liberal arts and sciences" curriculum, emphasizing the development of critical thinking, effective communication, and intellectual discipline. By grounding students in the humanities, mathematics, and the sciences, the academy aims to cultivate well-rounded, virtuous citizens who are prepared for success in higher education and beyond.
Central to the school's identity is its commitment to a "back-to-basics" pedagogical approach, which prioritizes phonics-based reading, chronological history, and direct instruction. The academy fosters a structured, orderly environment that encourages academic excellence and character development through the study of classic literature, primary historical documents, and the exploration of Western traditions. As a public institution, Beacon Classical Academy offers this specialized classical education tuition-free, providing an alternative academic experience for families in the National City area looking for a disciplined and foundational learning environment.
For more information, contact Beacon Classical Academy National City at (619) 267-1294 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
National City, CA 91950-7715
(619) 267-1294
http://www.beaconclassical.com
BEACON CLASSICAL ACADEMY NATIONAL CITY is a public Charter school in National City, CA. See other public other schools in California
School Details
- School status:
- Closed
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
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Yes
National Elementary - District:
- National Elementary
- Total Students:
- Not Reported
- Teachers:
- 0
- NSLP Status:1
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Virtual:
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
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