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Camino Nuevo Charter Academy

College Ready, College Bound

 
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School Facts

• One Early Childhood Education Center opened in 2004
• Two K-8 campuses opened in 2000 and 2001
• One College Preparatory High School campus opened in 2004
• 1514 students currently enrolled 
• $13 million budget 
• 98% Title 1 (economically disadvantaged) (Grades K-12)
• 48% English Language Learners (Grades K-12)
• K-8 schools rank 10 (on scale of 1-10) compared to similar schools
• High school ranks 10 (on scale of 1- 10) compared to similar schools

Academics/Programs

• Class size capped at 20 students per class (grades K-3) and an average of 28 students (grades 4-12) 
• Extended school year (195 days [K-8] and 190 days [high school] of instruction compared to traditional 180 days)
• Strong, targeted professional development program
• Parenting and health education programs for families
• School-linked health clinic operated by California Paja Medical Group 
• After-school enrichment programs offered at all campuses
• Art and music classes provided by PS Arts 
• Dance Classes provided by the Gabriella Axelrad Education Foundation 
• Mind Institute
• High Tech High Affiliate