Other / mixed grade configuration · Chula Vista, CA

Chula Vista Learning Community Charter

Federal NCES profile for Chula Vista Learning Community Charter, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 060207107649Charter school
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
18
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
73
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Chula Vista Learning Community Charter earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#6 of 10
schools in Chula Vista · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
20.5:1
students per teacher
49.8%
free-lunch eligible

Chula Vista Learning Community Charter has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Chula Vista Learning Community Charter ranks #6 of 10 schools in Chula Vista, CA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+31 students YoY

Chula Vista Learning Community Charter held near 1,458 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+31 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 69.0 → 70.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+31 students YoY 060207107649 · Chula Vista, CA Other · MID · CHARTER

1,397 enr · 20.5:1 · 49.8% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Peoria High School (1,397 students)

Chula Vista Learning Community Charter held near 1,458 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+31 headcount). Teacher FTE added 69.0 → 70.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

How Chula Vista Learning Community Charter compares

Chula Vista Learning Community Charter held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.5:1 ▼ 5% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 49.8% ▼ 10% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,397 top 7% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

20.5:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,397
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
49.8%
free-lunch eligible - 10% below the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.5:1
students per teacher - 5% below state mean
Top 39% in California - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
11.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Support staff
Counselors2.1 FTE
Per 653 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 19 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 96.9%
White 2.1%
Two or More 0.6%
African American 0.2%
Asian 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 96.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 6.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 6.1, Chula Vista Learning Community Charter is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Similar other schools in Chula Vista

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Chula Vista Learning Community Charter

How many students attend Chula Vista Learning Community Charter?

Chula Vista Learning Community Charter has 1,397 students enrolled. It is a public school in Chula Vista, CA. CCD year-over-year: 1,427 (2022-23) → 1,458 (2023-24), nearly flat (+31).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chula Vista Learning Community Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at Chula Vista Learning Community Charter is 20.5:1, which is 5% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 31% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Chula Vista Learning Community Charter?

49.8% of students at Chula Vista Learning Community Charter are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chula Vista Learning Community Charter?

The largest demographic group at Chula Vista Learning Community Charter is Hispanic or Latino at 96.9% of enrollment, in Chula Vista, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Chula Vista Learning Community Charter?

Chula Vista Learning Community Charter has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Chula Vista Learning Community Charter rank among schools in Chula Vista?

By Resource Investment Index, Chula Vista Learning Community Charter ranks #6 of 10 schools in Chula Vista, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Chula Vista on the city page.

What other schools are in Chula Vista Learning Community Charter District?

None; Chula Vista Learning Community Charter District is a single-school charter district, and Chula Vista Learning Community Charter is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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