AMERICA'S FINEST CHARTER

America's Finest Charter is a Title I public charter school that is part of the San Diego Unified school district, located in San Diego, CA with about 461 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th 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 24 teachers, America's Finest Charter has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

America’s Finest Charter School (AFCS) is a tuition-free, K-12 public charter school located in the Mountain View neighborhood of San Diego. The school focuses on providing a personalized, supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence and character development. By maintaining smaller class sizes, the school aims to foster stronger connections between students and educators, ensuring that each pupil receives individualized attention tailored to their specific learning needs and goals.

The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare students for success in higher education and beyond by integrating rigorous academics with extracurricular opportunities. AFCS prides itself on its inclusive community and its commitment to helping students from diverse backgrounds reach their full potential. With a strong emphasis on accountability and student achievement, America’s Finest Charter School serves as a community-focused educational option for families in the San Diego area seeking a structured yet nurturing alternative to traditional district schools.

For more information, contact America's Finest Charter at (619) 694-4809 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

730 45th St.
San Diego, CA 92102-3619
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AMERICA'S FINEST CHARTER is a public Title I Charter school in San Diego, CA with about 461 enrolled students. See other public other schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
School status:
New
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
Yes
San Diego Unified
District:
San Diego Unified
Total Students:
461
Teachers:
24.43
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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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School Demographics for 461 students

Hispanic/Latino
59.2%
Black or African American
30.4%
White
4.8%
Asian
4.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%
Two or more races
0.4%

Female
45.8%
Male
54.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.