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#3621 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 38% in state
Pacific Community Charter
School · Pacific Community Charter District · Point Arena, CA
A charter school in Point Arena, CA where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 984, Point Arena, CA 95468
- Math 33% vs CA 36% (2024)
- Reading 33% vs CA 47% (2024)
- 50%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Pacific Community Charter score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 6 points since 2020, reaching 33% in 2024, across a 7-year record (2018–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 28% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
62.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Pacific Community Charter sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 34Car-Dependent
- Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average305/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$104,429
Median home value
$451,400
Median rent
$1,792/mo
College educated
38.2%
Homeownership
60.8%
Poverty rate
15.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95468; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Pacific Community Charter District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $15,071NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Pacific Community Charter is listed in Pacific Community Charter District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pacific Community Charter
Pacific Community Charter is a public school in Point Arena, CA, part of Pacific Community Charter District, serving approximately 66 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,621 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pacific Community Charter
What grades does Pacific Community Charter serve?
Pacific Community Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Pacific Community Charter?
Pacific Community Charter has an enrollment of approximately 66 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pacific Community Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Pacific Community Charter is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pacific Community Charter rank in CA?
Pacific Community Charter ranks #3,621 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Pacific Community Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Pacific Community Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Pacific Community Charter?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pacific Community Charter has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Pacific Community Charter a charter school?
Yes, Pacific Community Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Pacific Community Charter a Title I school?
No, Pacific Community Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pacific Community Charter?
62.1% of students at Pacific 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 66
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Mendocino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 62.1%
- Phone
- (707) 882-4131
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
- Area population (ZIP 95468)
- 1,992
- Area median age
- 40.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 95468; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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