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#3888 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 41% in state
Dimensions Collaborative
School · Dimensions Collaborative District
1441 Montiel Rd. Ste. 143, Escondido, CA 92026
Enrollment
497
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
497
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Escondido
#22 of 39
public schools
California schools
#97 of 475
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Dimensions Collaborative
Dimensions Collaborative is a charter school located in Escondido, California, within San Diego County. The school serves students from kindergarten through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 497 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 20.7:1 and 24 full-time equivalent teachers, Dimensions Collaborative aims to provide individualized attention to its students.
The academic performance at Dimensions Collaborative is noteworthy with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and a state ranking of #3524 among 9566 schools in California, placing it around the 63rd percentile. The school’s math proficiency rate stands at 31%, while ELA/reading proficiency is slightly higher at 46%. These scores indicate areas where the school can focus on further academic growth and development.
Dimensions Collaborative is situated in a large suburban area, offering students access to a supportive community environment. The surrounding neighborhood provides a blend of residential homes and local amenities that contribute to a nurturing educational setting for its diverse student body.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Dimensions Collaborative is 20.7:1, 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.
Dimensions Collaborative 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
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Dimensions Collaborative — Students at Dimensions Collaborative score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.4/10.
How Dimensions Collaborative Compares
See how Dimensions Collaborative performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 26% (2019) to 32.83% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 44.66% (2024).
Location
1441 Montiel Rd. Ste. 143, Escondido, CA 92026
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dimensions Collaborative may also want to explore other schools in the area. ESCONDIDO ADVENTIST ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Motivated Youth Academy (rated 4.3/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Escondido, see our Escondido schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Community Montessori Escondido | 0.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Rock Springs Elementary Escondido | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| ESCONDIDO ADVENTIST ACADEMY Escondido | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Escondido Adventist Academy Escondido | 0.8 mi | — |
| Knob Hill Elementary San Marcos | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Del Dios Academy of Arts and Sciences Escondido | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Limitless Learning Academy Escondido | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Motivated Youth Academy Escondido | 1.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Lincoln Elementary Escondido | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Escondido High Escondido | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Woodland Park Middle San Marcos | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Del Lago Academy - Campus of Applied Science Escondido | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Classical Academy High Escondido | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Calvin Christian School of Escondido Escondido | 2.1 mi | — |
| Islamic School of Theology Escondido | 2.0 mi | — |
| Central Elementary Escondido | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Mission Hills High San Marcos | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Farr Avenue Elementary Escondido | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Felicita Elementary Escondido | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| North Broadway Elementary Escondido | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92026 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,301
Median Home Value
$664,300
Median Rent
$2,066/mo
Population
53,041
College Educated
33.3%
Homeownership
62.9%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
39
Community Profile
The community surrounding Dimensions Collaborative has a median household income of $97,301. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $664,300, with a median rent of $2,066/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Alder Grove Charter School 2 Eureka, CA | 6.7 |
| Kings County Special Education Hanford, CA | 6.7 |
| Lifeline Education Charter Compton, CA | 6.7 |
| Marconi Learning Academy Sacramento, CA | 6.7 |
| Solano County Special Education Fairfield, CA | 6.7 |
| Ventura County Special Education Camarillo, CA | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dimensions Collaborative
What grades does Dimensions Collaborative serve?
Dimensions Collaborative serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Dimensions Collaborative?
Dimensions Collaborative has an enrollment of approximately 497 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dimensions Collaborative?
The student-teacher ratio at Dimensions Collaborative is 20.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dimensions Collaborative rank in CA?
Dimensions Collaborative is ranked #3888 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Dimensions Collaborative's MySchoolScout rating?
Dimensions Collaborative has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Dimensions Collaborative?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dimensions Collaborative has 31.4% math proficiency and 46.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Dimensions Collaborative a charter school?
Yes, Dimensions Collaborative is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Dimensions Collaborative a Title I school?
No, Dimensions Collaborative is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dimensions Collaborative?
49.5% of students at Dimensions Collaborative qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,936/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Escondido). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 497
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Diego County
- Phone
- (760) 743-7880
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Dimensions Collaborative District- District Enrollment
- 497
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,288
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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