Nia Educational Charter School serves 212 students in grades 6-10.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-10
Total Students
212 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
5%
56%
Black
93%
5%
White
1%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (08-09)
84%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
9%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Nia Educational Charter School?
212 students attend Nia Educational Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Nia Educational Charter School students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nia Educational Charter School?
Nia Educational Charter School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Nia Educational Charter School offer ?
Nia Educational Charter School offers enrollment in grades 6-10
What school district is Nia Educational Charter School part of?
Nia Educational Charter School is part of Pasadena Unified School District.
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