Connect Community Charter
Tel:
(650)562-7190
- Connect Community Charter serves 252 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Connect Community Charter's student population of 252 students has grown by 80% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 252 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Connect Community Charter's student:teacher ratio of 28:1 has increased from 25:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Connect Community Charter is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #6534 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 28:1 | 23:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 11% |
| Hispanic | 81% | 54% |
| White | 13% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.33 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 53% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Redwood City Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Connect Community Charter is Sequoia High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Mckinley Institute Of Technology (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Mckinley Institute Of Technology (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Redwood City Mckinley Institute Of Technology Grades: 6-8 | 390 students
0.3 miles
400 Duane St.
Redwood City, CA 94063
(650)366-3827 0.3 6-8 390 - Redwood City North Star Academy Grades: 3-8 | 519 students
0.3 miles
400 Duane St.
Redwood City, CA 94063
(650)482-5973 0.3 3-8 519 - Redwood City Sequoia High School Grades: 9-12 | 2182 students
0.3 miles
1201 Brewster Ave.
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650)367-9780 0.3 9-12 2182 - Redwood City Orion Alternative Alternative School
Grades: K-5 | 215 students
0.4 miles
815 Allerton St.
Redwood City, CA 94063
(650)363-0611 0.4 K-5 215 - Redwood City Everest Public High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 404 students
0.6 miles
455 Fifth Ave.
Redwood City, CA 94063
(650)366-1050 0.6 9-12 404
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