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Connect Community Charter

Elementary School · Connect Community Charter District

635 Oakside Ave., Redwood City, CA 94063

Charter

Enrollment

132

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#4,062 of 9,539

In Redwood City

#13 of 34

public schools

School environment

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Connect Community Charter

6.7/10

Elementary School in Redwood City · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Kipp Excelencia Community Preparatory

3.8/10

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4.1/10

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About Connect Community Charter

Connect Community Charter is a public elementary school in Redwood City, CA, part of Connect Community Charter District. Connect Community Charter serves approximately 132 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Connect Community Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #4,062 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Connect Community Charter show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

How it compares0.5 pts above CA schools
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 132 students, Connect Community Charter is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Test scores at Connect Community Charter sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Connect Community Charter is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data6
Annual Change-0.87 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendStable
Academics2.9Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency8% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency19.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-37.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-23 pts
Overall Proficiency14% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)27% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-13.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile11th
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,412
Chronic Absenteeism40.9%

Connect Community Charter — Students at Connect Community Charter score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

83.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 10.0% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
36.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 18.5% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 24 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2018
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2020*
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
16.1%
ELA
19.4%
2024
Math
7.8%
ELA
19.1%

* 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: 7.8/10.

How Connect Community Charter Compares

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

Overall Score
6.7/10
57th percentile in CA
Academic
2.9/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
7.8/10
Very Good
Environment
9.7/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
83%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
40.9%

Location

635 Oakside Ave., Redwood City, CA 94063

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Connect Community Charter may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Encinal Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Atherton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion (rated 8.0/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Atherton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST PIUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Redwood City, see our Redwood City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
KIPP Excelencia Community Preparatory Redwood City 0.0 mi 3.8
Everest Public High Redwood City 0.3 mi 4.1
WHERRY ACADEMY Redwood City 0.4 mi
Synapse School Menlo Park 0.4 mi
STANFORD ONLINE HIGH SCHOOL Redwood City 0.5 mi 5.7
Stanford Online High School Redwood City 0.5 mi
Garfield Elementary Menlo Park 0.6 mi 5.7
Summit Preparatory Charter High Redwood City 0.6 mi 7.1
HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Redwood City 0.6 mi
Hoover Elementary Redwood City 0.6 mi 5.2
Taft Elementary Redwood City 0.7 mi 3.7
WINGS LEARNING CENTER Redwood City 1.1 mi
Encinal Elementary Atherton 1.4 mi 8.9
Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion Atherton 1.6 mi 8.0
MENLO SCHOOL Atherton 1.8 mi 6.4
Rocketship Redwood City Redwood City 1.5 mi 2.3
St. Pius Elementary Redwood City 1.7 mi
ST PIUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Redwood City 1.7 mi 6.1
Menlo Atherton 1.8 mi
North Star Academy Redwood City 1.6 mi 9.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94063 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$115,528

Median Home Value

$1,077,100

Median Rent

$2,802/mo

Population

34,695

College Educated

35.1%

Homeownership

31.5%

Avg Commute

22.1 min

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Median Age

33.2

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

School Rating
BUNDY CANYON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Wildomar, CA 6.7
Bangor Union Elementary Bangor, CA 6.7
CONCORDIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Granada Hills, CA 6.7
DESTINY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rocklin, CA 6.7
Extera Public School No. 2 Los Angeles, CA 6.7
FOLSOM EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY Folsom, CA 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Connect Community Charter

What grades does Connect Community Charter serve?

Connect Community Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Connect Community Charter?

Connect Community Charter has an enrollment of approximately 132 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Connect Community Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at Connect Community Charter is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Connect Community Charter rank in CA?

Connect Community Charter ranks #4,062 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Connect Community Charter's MySchoolScout rating?

Connect Community Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Connect Community Charter?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Connect Community Charter has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Connect Community Charter a charter school?

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

Is Connect Community Charter a Title I school?

No, Connect Community Charter is not currently a Title I school.

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

83.3% of students at Connect Community 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
78 Very Walkable
Bike Score
67 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
132
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Free/Reduced Lunch
83.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Mateo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
40.9%

District

Connect Community Charter District
District Enrollment
132
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,412
District Rank
#1 of 1

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