Willits Charter
Tel:
(707)459-5506
- Willits Charter serves 121 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Willits Charter's student population of 121 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 121 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Willits Charter's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has increased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Willits Charter is 0.48, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #6365 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 10% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 11% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 70% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.48 | 0.41 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 83% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 52% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Willits Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Willits Charter is La Vida Charter (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Baechtel Grove Middle School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Willits Baechtel Grove Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 338 students
0.3 miles
1150 Magnolia St.
Willits, CA 95490
(707)459-2417 0.3 6-8 338 - Willits Blosser Lane Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 324 students
0.6 miles
1275 Blosser Ln.
Willits, CA 95490
(707)459-3232 0.6 3-5 324 - Willits Willits Elementary Charter Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 144 students
1.0 miles
405 E. Commercial St.
Willits, CA 95490
(707)459-1400 1.0 K-5 144 - Willits Brookside Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 350 students
1.3 miles
Spruce And Lincoln Way
Willits, CA 95490
(707)459-5385 1.3 K-2 350 - Ukiah La Vida Charter Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 80 students
1.3 miles
16201 N. Highway 101
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707)459-6344 1.3 K-12 80
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