Petaluma Accelerated Charter vs Petaluma Junior High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Petaluma Accelerated Charter Petaluma Junior High
Location Petaluma, CA Petaluma, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 115 454
Student:Teacher Ratio 30.8:1 20.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 8.1% 31.3%
Charter School Yes No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Petaluma Accelerated Charter Petaluma Junior High
White 53.0% 56.2%
African American 0.9% 0.2%
Hispanic or Latino 29.6% 35.2%
Asian 8.7% 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9% 0.9%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 7.0% 4.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Petaluma Accelerated Charter Petaluma Junior High
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 283.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism 7.0% 24.9%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 8
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.