Visual & Performing Arts Charter (Closed 2008)

Visual & Performing Arts Charter serves 439 students in grades 7-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 31:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
439 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
31:1
21:1
American Indian
5%
1%
Asian
9%
12%
Hispanic
37%
56%
Black
16%
5%
White
33%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.72
Eligible for Free Lunch (03-04)
27%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (03-04)
1%
9%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Visual & Performing Arts Charter?
439 students attend Visual & Performing Arts Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Visual & Performing Arts Charter students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 16% of students are Black, 9% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Visual & Performing Arts Charter?
Visual & Performing Arts Charter has a student ration of 31:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Visual & Performing Arts Charter offer ?
Visual & Performing Arts Charter offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Visual & Performing Arts Charter part of?
Visual & Performing Arts Charter is part of Sacramento City Unified School District.

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