Citrus Springs Charter

www.springscharterschools.org

Charter School 397 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

Citrus Springs Charter is a public charter school and part of the Citrus Springs Charter District school district, located in Santa Ana, CA with 397 students offering grade levels from KG to 12.

With 16 teachers, Citrus Springs Charter has a student/teacher ratio of about 24.2:1. 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.

397

Total Students

16.4

Full-Time Teachers

24.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

78.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Citrus Springs Charter
Demographic	Student Count
White	112
Hispanic	230
Black	14
Asian	23
Two or More	16
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
230 (57.9 %)
White
112 (28.2 %)
Asian
23 (5.8 %)
Two or More
16 (4.0 %)
Black
14 (3.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Citrus Springs Charter District
Phone:	(951)252-8800
Website:	http://www.springscharterschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	397
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	264
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	49

* 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

Kindergarten 62

Grade 1 45

Grade 2 57

Grade 3 39

Grade 4 33

Grade 5 54

Grade 6 36

Grade 7 32

Grade 8 21

Grade 9 7

Grade 10 6