Serving 2,486 students in grades Kindergarten-12, South Sutter Charter ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 2,486 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 30% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
South Sutter Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
South Sutter Charter's student population of 2,486 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 106 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
2,486 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
106 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
South Sutter Charter ranks within the top 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Sutter Charter is 0.59, 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
#1262 out of 3649 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
17%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
59%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
19%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is South Sutter Charter's ranking?
South Sutter Charter is ranked #1262 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of South Sutter Charter?
The graduation rate of South Sutter Charter is 90-94%, which is higher than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend South Sutter Charter?
2,486 students attend South Sutter Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of South Sutter Charter students are White, 19% of students are Two or more races, 17% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Sutter Charter?
South Sutter Charter has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does South Sutter Charter offer ?
South Sutter Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is South Sutter Charter part of?
South Sutter Charter is part of South Sutter Charter School District.
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