Serving 536 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Core Placer Charter ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 15% (which was lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40% (which was lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
536 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)15%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)40%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
16%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
71%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)85-89%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Core Placer Charter School District
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Core Placer Charter?
The graduation rate of Core Placer Charter is 85-89%, which is higher than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Core Placer Charter?
536 students attend Core Placer Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Core Placer Charter students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Core Placer Charter?
Core Placer Charter has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Core Placer Charter offer ?
Core Placer Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Core Placer Charter part of?
Core Placer Charter is part of Core Placer Charter School District.
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