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Pleasant Ridge Charter (Closed 2014)

The percentage of students achieving was 60-64% (which was higher than the California state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving was 65-69% (which was higher than the California state average of 54%).

School Overview

School Type

Charter School

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Total Students (09-10)

221 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Pleasant Ridge Charter
2010	221
2009	224
2008	221
2007	257
2006	261
2005	302
2004	295
2003	288
2002	290
2001	303
2000	293
1999	292
1998	309
1997	306
1996	314
1995	322
1994	611
1993	599
1992	663
1991	667
1990	623

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Total Classroom Teachers (09-10)

12 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Pleasant Ridge Charter
2010	12
2009	12
2008	13
2007	14
2006	16
2005	16
2004	16
2003	16
2002	17
2001	17
2000	17
1999	16
1998	17
1997	16
1996	15
1995	14
1994	27
1993	29
1992	29
1991	28
1990	26

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (CA)

(09-10)

60-64%

56%

(09-10)

65-69%

54%

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Pleasant Ridge Charter	California	Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary School District
2010	19:1	21:1	21:1
2009	19:1	20:1	20:1
2008	17:1	18:1	19:1
2007	18:1	21:1	20:1
2006	16:1	20:1	21:1
2005	19:1	21:1	21:1
2004	18:1	21:1	21:1
2003	18:1	20:1	21:1
2002	17:1	20:1	21:1
2001	18:1	20:1	21:1
2000	17:1	21:1	21:1
1999	18:1	21:1	21:1
1998	18:1	21:1	21:1
1997	19:1	23:1	21:1
1996	21:1	25:1	25:1
1995	23:1	25:1	24:1
1994	23:1	25:1	25:1
1993	21:1	25:1	23:1
1992	23:1	24:1	24:1
1991	24:1	24:1	24:1
1990	24:1	24:1	25:1

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American Indian

(09-10)

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2010)
Year	Pleasant Ridge Charter	California	Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary School District
2010	6%	1%	1%
2009	6%	1%	2%
2008	5%	1%	2%
2007	3%	2%
2005	3%	2%	3%
2004	4%	2%	3%
2003	3%	2%	1%
2002	5%	2%	2%
2001	4%	2%	3%
2000	4%	1%	1%
1999	2%	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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Asian

(09-10)

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2010)
Year	Pleasant Ridge Charter	California	Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary School District
2010	2%	11%	1%
2009	3%	11%	1%
2008	1%	12%	1%
2007	4%	12%	4%
2006	3%	12%	4%
2005	3%	12%	3%
2004	2%	12%	3%
2003	1%	11%	2%
2002	2%	11%	2%
2001	1%	11%	3%
2000	1%	11%	2%
1998	2%	11%	2%
1997	1%	11%	1%
1996	2%	11%	3%
1995	1%	11%	2%
1994	2%	11%	2%
1993	2%	11%	2%
1992	2%	11%	2%
1991	2%	11%	2%
1990	1%	10%	1%
1989	1%	10%	2%

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Hispanic

(09-10)

50%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Pleasant Ridge Charter	California	Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary School District
2010	5%	50%	6%
2009	7%	49%	5%
2008	3%	50%	4%
2007	4%	49%	6%
2006	4%	48%	5%
2005	3%	47%	5%
2004	8%	46%	6%
2003	4%	45%	5%
2002	7%	44%	4%
2001	4%	43%	3%
2000	3%	42%	3%
1999	3%	41%	3%
1998	1%	40%	3%
1997	3%	40%	4%
1996	1%	39%	2%
1995	4%	38%	3%
1994	4%	37%	3%
1993	2%	36%	3%
1992	2%	35%	2%
1991	3%	34%	3%
1990	2%	33%	3%

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Black

(09-10)

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2010)
Year	Pleasant Ridge Charter	California	Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary School District
2010	3%	7%	1%
2009	3%	7%	1%
2008	1%	8%	1%
2007	4%	8%	3%
2006	3%	8%	2%
2005	3%	8%	1%
2004	1%	8%	3%
2003	1%	8%	1%
2002	2%	8%	1%
2001	1%	8%	1%
2000	1%	9%	1%

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White

(09-10)

79%

27%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Pleasant Ridge Charter	California	Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary School District
2010	79%	27%	88%
2009	81%	28%	90%
2008	90%	29%	92%
2007	83%	29%	87%
2006	83%	31%	86%
2005	85%	31%	88%
2004	85%	32%	84%
2003	91%	34%	91%
2002	84%	35%	91%
2001	90%	36%	90%
2000	91%	37%	93%
1999	95%	38%	93%
1998	96%	39%	94%
1997	94%	39%	93%
1996	97%	40%	95%
1995	94%	41%	94%
1994	93%	42%	95%
1993	95%	43%	95%
1992	96%	44%	96%
1991	95%	45%	95%
1990	96%	47%	96%

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Hawaiian

(09-10)

n/a

Two or more races

(09-10)

n/a

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Pleasant Ridge Charter	California	Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary School District
2010	0.37	0.67	0.23
2009	0.33	0.71	0.19
2008	0.19	0.65	0.14
2007	0.33	0.67	0.21
2006	0.32	0.66	0.21
2005	0.30	0.67	0.19
2004	0.27	0.67	0.24
2003	0.17	0.67	0.16
2002	0.29	0.67	0.17
2001	0.19	0.67	0.16
2000	0.17	0.67	0.13
1999	0.10	0.67	0.13
1998	0.07	0.67	0.11
1997	0.12	0.67	0.14
1996	0.06	0.67	0.09
1995	0.12	0.67	0.11
1994	0.13	0.67	0.10
1993	0.10	0.67	0.10
1992	0.08	0.67	0.08
1991	0.10	0.67	0.09
1990	0.08	0.66	0.08

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Eligible for (09-10)

23%

46%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2010)
Year	Pleasant Ridge Charter	California	Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary School District
2010	23%	46%	16%
2009	27%	43%	13%
2008	18%	41%	10%
2007	18%	40%	9%
2006	13%	40%	9%
2005	17%	40%	10%
2004	20%	40%	11%
2003	14%	39%	9%
2002	18%	39%	9%
2001	16%	39%	9%
2000	17%	40%	12%
1999	18%	40%	12%
1998	20%	47%	16%
1997	20%	47%	16%
1996	24%	46%	16%
1995	25%	45%	17%
1994	21%	43%	16%
1993	22%	41%	16%
1992	17%	38%	13%

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Eligible for (09-10)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2010)
Year	Pleasant Ridge Charter	California	Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary School District
2010	8%	9%	6%
2009	7%	10%	5%
2008	5%	10%	4%
2007	6%	10%	5%
2006	7%	9%	5%
2005	3%	9%	4%
2004	5%	9%	5%
2003	2%	9%	5%
2002	3%	8%	3%
2001	7%	8%	6%
2000	11%	7%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary School District

Source: 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?

60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% CA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% CA state average).

How many students attend Pleasant Ridge Charter?

221 students attend Pleasant Ridge Charter.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

79% of Pleasant Ridge Charter students are White, 6% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.

What grades does Pleasant Ridge Charter offer ?

Pleasant Ridge Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8

What school district is Pleasant Ridge Charter part of?

Pleasant Ridge Charter is part of Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary School District.

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