Serving 464 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Dehesa 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 15-19% (which was lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 39% 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
464 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)15-19%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)40-44%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
27%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
61%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)85-89%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Dehesa 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?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Dehesa Charter?
The graduation rate of Dehesa Charter is 85-89%, which is higher than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Dehesa Charter?
464 students attend Dehesa Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Dehesa Charter students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dehesa Charter?
Dehesa Charter has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Dehesa Charter offer ?
Dehesa Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Dehesa Charter part of?
Dehesa Charter is part of Dehesa Charter School District.
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