At a glance
Reported students
617
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
27.07
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
22.8:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
California high enrollment
58th percentile
Compared with 2,195 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
617
Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy: 617 reported students.
State peer staffing position
79th percentile
22.8:1 reported; state peer median 19.2:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 581
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Student–teacher ratio
- 20:1
What the reported data says about Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy
Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in Modesto. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy District. NCES reports 617 students for 2024–25.
Among 2,195 high schools in California with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 58th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 22.8:1, above the California median of 19.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (79.6%) and multiracial (8.6%). English learners represent 20.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy
- 1How do the reported 22.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 27.07 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 20.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 14.6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 77.5%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Provision 2
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 4.5
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White5.7%
- Hispanic79.6%
- Black2.6%
- Asian3.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
- Multiracial8.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Public schools near Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modesto High High · Modesto City High | 09–12 | 2,292 | 0.9 mi |
| Yosemite ROP High · Yosemite ROP | 11–12 | 0 | 1.5 mi |
| Stanislaus Alternative Charter High · Charter · Stanislaus Alternative Charter District | 09–12 | 651 | 1.6 mi |
| Ceres High High · Ceres Unified | 09–12 | 1,660 | 3 mi |
| Thomas Downey High High · Modesto City High | 09–12 | 2,192 | 3.1 mi |
| Robert Elliott Alternative Education Center High · Modesto City High | 09–12 | 479 | 3.4 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy
What grades does Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy serve?
Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy reports grades 06–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy District.
How many students attend Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy?
Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy reported 617 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 58th percentile among 2,195 California high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 581 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy?
The calculated ratio is 22.8:1, based on 617 students and 27.07 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The California median for the same school level is 19.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy a public, charter, or magnet school?
Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
What share of Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
77.5% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy in?
Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy is part of Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy District, based in Modesto, CA, which operates 1 current school. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Modesto High (0.9 mi), Yosemite ROP (1.5 mi), Stanislaus Alternative Charter (1.6 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.