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Big Lagoon Charter (Closed 2008)

269 Big Lagoon Park
Trinidad, CA 95570
Big Lagoon Charter serves 235 students in grades Kindergarten-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 34:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 22% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
235 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
34:1
21:1
American Indian
5%
1%
Asian
5%
12%
Hispanic
3%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
78%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.28
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
25%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Big Lagoon Charter?
235 students attend Big Lagoon Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Big Lagoon Charter students are White, 5% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Big Lagoon Charter?
Big Lagoon Charter has a student ration of 34:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Big Lagoon Charter offer ?
Big Lagoon Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Big Lagoon Charter part of?
Big Lagoon Charter is part of Big Lagoon Union Elementary School District.

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