At a glance
Reported students
368
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
15
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
24.5:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
California other enrollment
65th percentile
Compared with 564 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
368
Escalon Charter Academy: 368 reported students.
State peer staffing position
81st percentile
24.5:1 reported; state peer median 18:1. 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
- 326
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Student–teacher ratio
- 32.6:1
What the reported data says about Escalon Charter Academy
Escalon Charter Academy is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–12 in Escalon. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Escalon Charter Academy District. NCES reports 368 students for 2024–25.
Among 564 combined / other schools in California with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 220 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 65th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 24.5:1, above the California median of 18:1 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 White (63.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (29.9%). English learners represent 5.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 6.4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Escalon Charter Academy
- 1How do the reported 24.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 15 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 0.1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 5.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 6.4%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 22.6%
- Lunch program
- Missing
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.08
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.3
- 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
- White63.6%
- Hispanic29.9%
- Black0.8%
- Asian0.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
- Multiracial4.6%
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 Escalon Charter 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escalon High High · Escalon Unified | 09–12 | 815 | under 0.1 mi |
| Valley Oak Online Learning Academy Other · Oakdale Joint Unified | KG–12 | 57 | 7.9 mi |
| California Online Public Schools Northern California Other · Charter · California Online Public Schools Northern California DIST | KG–12 | 1,507 | 8.6 mi |
| Connecting Waters Charter School - Central Valley Other · Charter · Connecting Waters Charter School - Central Valley District | KG–12 | 776 | 9.4 mi |
| Stanislaus County West Campus Other · Stanislaus County Office of Education | KG–12 | 56 | 9.8 mi |
| Hart-Ransom Charter Other · Charter · Hart-Ransom Union Elementary | KG–12 | — | 9.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Escalon Charter Academy
What grades does Escalon Charter Academy serve?
Escalon Charter Academy reports grades KG–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school in Escalon Charter Academy District.
How many students attend Escalon Charter Academy?
Escalon Charter Academy reported 368 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 65th percentile among 564 California combined or other schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 326 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Escalon Charter Academy?
The calculated ratio is 24.5:1, based on 368 students and 15 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The California median for the same school level is 18:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Escalon Charter Academy a public, charter, or magnet school?
Escalon Charter 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 Escalon Charter Academy students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
22.6% 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 Escalon Charter Academy in?
Escalon Charter Academy is part of Escalon Charter Academy District, based in Escalon, CA, which operates 1 current school. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Escalon Charter Academy?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Escalon High (under 0.1 mi), Valley Oak Online Learning Academy (7.9 mi), California Online Public Schools Northern California (8.6 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.