- 1868 East Valley Pkwy.
- Escondido, CA 92027
- (760) 737-3154
Charter | Grades 9-12 | Escondido Union High
About Escondido Charter High School
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Escondido Charter High School is located in Escondido, CA and is one of 7 high schools in Escondido Union High. It is a charter school that serves 852 students in grades 9-12.
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Escondido Charter High School made AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Escondido Charter High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Escondido Charter High School had an API growth score of 832 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Escondido Charter High School's 2009 base score was 827 and the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Escondido Charter High School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Escondido Charter High School's students and teachers.
Escondido Charter High School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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White
71 %
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Hispanic
18 %
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Black
3 %
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Multiple or No Response
3 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
2 %
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Asian
2 %
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Filipino
1 %
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Pacific Islander
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Female 50%
- Male 50%
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