CONNECTING WATERS CHARTER - EAST BAY

Connecting Waters Charter - East Bay is a public charter school that is part of the Alameda County Office of Education school district, located in Waterford, CA with about 106 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. With about 27 teachers, Connecting Waters Charter - East Bay has a student/teacher ratio of about 3:1. 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.

Connecting Waters Charter School – East Bay is a tuition-free, public charter school that serves students in grades TK–12, offering a personalized approach to education through a robust homeschool and independent study model. The school is part of the broader Connecting Waters network, which is designed for families who seek an alternative to the traditional classroom environment. By prioritizing parental involvement, the school allows families to tailor their child’s curriculum to meet individual learning styles, interests, and academic paces, all while remaining aligned with state standards.

The East Bay location provides students and families with a wide range of support, including access to credentialed educational specialists, diverse curriculum options, and various enrichment activities or workshops. Because the school emphasizes flexibility and individualized learning, it is well-suited for students who require a non-traditional schedule, such as those involved in extracurricular activities or those who simply thrive in a self-directed home environment. Through its collaborative approach, Connecting Waters aims to foster a strong partnership between parents, teachers, and students to ensure academic success and personal growth.

For more information, contact Connecting Waters Charter - East Bay at (800) 808-9895 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

12420 Bentley St.
Waterford, CA 95386-9150
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CONNECTING WATERS CHARTER - EAST BAY is a public Charter school in Waterford, CA with about 106 enrolled students. See other public other schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
School status:
New
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
Yes
Total Students:
106
Teachers:
27.81
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
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 106 students

White
41.5%
Asian
22.6%
Two or more races
17.9%
Hispanic/Latino
16.0%
Black or African American
1.9%

Female
41.5%
Male
58.5%

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.