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#8413 of 9,533 schools in CA

Clarksville Charter

School · Clarksville Charter District

PO Box 760, Orangevile, CA 95662

Charter

Enrollment

2,161

Student-Teacher

29.2:1

Score

4.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#410 of 475

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Clarksville Charter

Clarksville Charter serves 2,161 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Orangeville, California, as a public charter school in El Dorado County. With 74 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 29.2:1, which is higher than typical for many schools. Academically, Clarksville Charter has room for growth, with 45% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 28% reaching proficiency in mathematics.

The school ranks in the 32nd percentile among California schools, receiving a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. These results suggest the school is working to strengthen its academic programs across all grade levels. The school draws from a community where families have a median household income of $92,507 and 31% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The median home value in the area is $470,200, with a relatively low poverty rate of 9.0%. This indicates families in the area have access to resources that can support educational achievement. Clarksville Charter operates in a large suburban setting within El Dorado County, serving a diverse K-12 population in a community that values educational opportunity and growth.

What Parents Should Know

Clarksville Charter is a large school with 2,161 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

The student-teacher ratio at Clarksville Charter is 29.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Clarksville Charter is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.7Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.85 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics5.2Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency43.6%
Math vs. State Avg-17.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.8 pts
Overall Proficiency36%
Expected (poverty-adj.)55%
vs. Expected-19.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
College Readiness1.3Significantly Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation0.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.5Significantly Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio29.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,107

Clarksville Charter — Students at Clarksville Charter score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

35.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 27.0%
School
State
35.7%
ELA Proficiency 42.4%
School
State
47.1%

Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
18%
ELA
38%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
28.3%
ELA
45.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.

How Clarksville Charter Compares

See how Clarksville Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.4/10
12th percentile in CA
Academic
5.2/10
5.2/10
Growth
9.7/10
Above average
Environment
1.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
29:1 student-teacher ratio
74 teachers

Location

PO Box 760, Orangevile, CA 95662

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Clarksville Charter may also want to explore other schools in the area. Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter (rated 8.1/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby El Dorado Hills), which scores notably higher. Another option is POINT QUEST EDUCATION - EL DORADO HILLS (rated 6.6/10, 0.3 miles away, in nearby El Dorado Hills), which scores notably higher. Additionally, John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills (rated 5.4/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Roseville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Orangevile, see our Orangevile schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Summitview Academy El Dorado Hills 0.1 mi
G.H.S. Academy El Dorado Hills 0.1 mi
GHS ACADEMY- GOLDEN HILLS SCHOOL El Dorado Hills 0.1 mi 7.6
POINT QUEST EDUCATION - EL DORADO HILLS El Dorado Hills 0.3 mi 6.6
Point Quest Education - El Dorado Hills El Dorado Hills 0.3 mi
GIFT OF KIDS INC El Dorado Hills 0.4 mi
Cottonwood El Dorado Hills 0.4 mi 2.6
Rising Sun Montessori El Dorado Hills 0.6 mi 8.5
Marble Valley Academy El Dorado Hills 0.7 mi
John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills Roseville 1.3 mi 5.4
Charter Montessori Valley View Campus El Dorado Hills 1.2 mi 7.7
DISTRICT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY El Dorado Hills 1.4 mi 2.8
Frederes Homeschool El Dorado Hills 1.8 mi
William Brooks Elementary El Dorado Hills 1.8 mi 6.5
Russell Ranch Elementary Folsom 1.8 mi 6.5
Oak Meadow Elementary El Dorado Hills 2.2 mi 3.9
Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter El Dorado Hills 2.2 mi 8.1
Mangini Ranch Elementary Folsom 2.0 mi 7.1
Silva Valley Elementary El Dorado Hills 2.9 mi 6.5
Vista del Lago High Folsom 2.6 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95662 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,613

Median Home Value

$500,000

Median Rent

$1,841/mo

Population

31,895

College Educated

29.5%

Homeownership

76.4%

Avg Commute

28.2 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Median Age

43

Community Profile

The community surrounding Clarksville Charter has a median household income of $93,613. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $500,000, with a median rent of $1,841/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
California Virtual Academy at Fresno Simi Valley, CA 4.4
Literacy First Charter El Cajon, CA 4.4
California Virtual Academy @ San Joaquin Simi Valley, CA 4.5
Palmdale Aerospace Academy Palmdale, CA 4.5
Riverside Preparatory Oro Grande, CA 4.5
Feather River Charter Sacramento, CA 4.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Clarksville Charter

What grades does Clarksville Charter serve?

Clarksville Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Clarksville Charter?

Clarksville Charter has an enrollment of approximately 2,161 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clarksville Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at Clarksville Charter is 29.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Clarksville Charter rank in CA?

Clarksville Charter is ranked #8413 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Clarksville Charter's MySchoolScout rating?

Clarksville Charter has a composite rating of 4.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Clarksville Charter?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clarksville Charter has 27.0% math proficiency and 42.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Clarksville Charter a charter school?

Yes, Clarksville Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Clarksville Charter a Title I school?

No, Clarksville Charter is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clarksville Charter?

35.5% of students at Clarksville Charter qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
29 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (560/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
2,161
Student-Teacher Ratio
29.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
74
Free/Reduced Lunch
35.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
El Dorado County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Clarksville Charter District
District Enrollment
2,161
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,673
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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