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Learning for Life Charter
High School · Learning for Life Charter District
3180 Imjin Rd. Ste. 110, Marina, CA 93933
Enrollment
156
Student-Teacher
31.2:1
Score
5.9
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
156
Student-Teacher
31.2:1
Score
5.9
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,584 of 9,539
In Marina
#3 of 6
public schools
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Learning for Life Charter
High School in Marina · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Learning for Life Charter
Learning for Life Charter is a public high school in Marina, CA, part of Learning for Life Charter District. Learning for Life Charter serves approximately 156 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 31.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Learning for Life Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #5,584 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Learning for Life Charter show 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 156 students, Learning for Life 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 Learning for Life 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.
Learning for Life Charter runs 31.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Learning for Life Charter — Students at Learning for Life Charter score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.
How Learning for Life Charter Compares
See how Learning for Life Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3180 Imjin Rd. Ste. 110, Marina, CA 93933
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Learning for Life Charter may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Central Coast High (rated 7.4/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Seaside), which scores notably higher. Another option is Marina High (rated 7.2/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Seaside High (rated 6.1/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Seaside), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Marina, see our Marina schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| J. C. Crumpton Elementary Marina | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Marina Vista Elementary Marina | 1.5 mi | 3.4 |
| Los Arboles Middle Marina | 1.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Ione Olson Elementary Marina | 2.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Marina High Marina | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Chartwell School Seaside | 3.2 mi | — |
| CHARTWELL SCHOOL Seaside | 3.3 mi | 8.7 |
| George C. Marshall Elementary Monterey | 3.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Graves Elementary Salinas | 3.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Seaside Middle Seaside | 4.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Ord Terrace Elementary Seaside | 5.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day Seaside | 5.0 mi | — |
| Central Coast High Seaside | 5.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Monterey Peninsula UNF SCH DIST COM Day MID Seaside | 5.1 mi | — |
| University Park Elementary Salinas | 4.7 mi | 5.3 |
| International School of Monterey Seaside | 5.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Seaside High Seaside | 5.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Martin Luther King Seaside | 5.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Castroville Elementary Castroville | 6.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Boronda Elementary Salinas | 5.2 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93933 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,625
Median Home Value
$776,900
Median Rent
$2,015/mo
Population
27,617
College Educated
42.2%
Homeownership
39.8%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
35.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Learning for Life Charter
What grades does Learning for Life Charter serve?
Learning for Life Charter serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Learning for Life Charter?
Learning for Life Charter has an enrollment of approximately 156 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Learning for Life Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Learning for Life Charter is 31.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Learning for Life Charter rank in CA?
Learning for Life Charter ranks #5,584 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Learning for Life Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Learning for Life Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Learning for Life Charter?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Learning for Life Charter has 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Learning for Life Charter a charter school?
Yes, Learning for Life Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Learning for Life Charter a Title I school?
No, Learning for Life Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Learning for Life Charter?
69.2% of students at Learning for Life 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 156
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 31.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Monterey County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.5%
- Phone
- (831) 582-9820
- 4-Year Graduation
- 74.5%
Resources & Links
District
Learning for Life Charter District- District Enrollment
- 156
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,508
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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