Serving 107 students in grades 6-12, Willits Charter ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 107 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Math Proficiency: 15-19%
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Willits Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Willits Charter's student population of 107 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
107 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Willits Charter is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)15-19%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)45-49%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
21:1
American Indian
7%
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
25%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
56%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Willits Charter often compared to?
Willits Charteris often viewed alongside schools like Willits High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Willits Charter?
The graduation rate of Willits Charter is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Willits Charter?
107 students attend Willits Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Willits Charter students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Willits Charter?
Willits Charter has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Willits Charter offer ?
Willits Charter offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Willits Charter part of?
Willits Charter is part of Willits Charter School District.
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