CaliforniaSchoolsVantage Point Charter

Vantage Point Charter

PublicRegularCharterGrades 012
Penn Valley, California · Penn Valley Union Elementary
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students33
Student:Teacher11.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch67%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
33
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
67%+1.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–12
Grade Span
Other
Level

Overview

Vantage Point Charter is a public other serving grades 0–12 in Penn Valley, California. The school enrolls 33 students. It is part of the Penn Valley Union Elementary 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

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelOther
Grade Span0–12
DistrictPenn Valley Union Elementary
County6057
CityPenn Valley
ZIP95946
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060142702295

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment33
White6.5%
Hispanic / Latino2.2%
Black / African American2.2%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native87.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races2.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
6.5%
Hispanic
2.2%
Black
2.2%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
2.2%
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 %67%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)