Serving 241 students in grades 10-12, Grizzly Challenge 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 is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 10-12
- Enrollment: 241 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Grizzly Challenge Charter's student population of 241 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
241 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Motto
Build Leadership, Self-Esteem and Academic Skills.
School Rankings
Grizzly Challenge Charter ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Grizzly Challenge Charter is 0.21, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#8974 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
47%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
12%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
89%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
White
6%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
80-84%
86.2%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)12.5%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Grizzly Challenge Charter's ranking?
Grizzly Challenge Charter is ranked #8974 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Grizzly Challenge Charter?
The graduation rate of Grizzly Challenge Charter is 80-84%, which is lower than the California state average of 86.2%.
How many students attend Grizzly Challenge Charter?
241 students attend Grizzly Challenge Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Grizzly Challenge Charter students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Grizzly Challenge Charter?
Grizzly Challenge Charter has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Grizzly Challenge Charter offer ?
Grizzly Challenge Charter offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Grizzly Challenge Charter part of?
Grizzly Challenge Charter is part of San Luis Obispo County Office Of Education School District.
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