Overview
Aspire University Charter is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Modesto, California. The school enrolls 423 students. It is part of the Aspire University Charter District district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
23.5:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
85% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictAspire University Charter District
County6099
CityModesto
ZIP95351
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060177814342
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment423
White0.5%
Hispanic / Latino81.2%
Black / African American3.2%
Asian3.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native7.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.8%
Two or More Races3.5%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %85%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)