# Connecting Waters Charter

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/connecting-waters-charter-waterford/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/connecting-waters-charter-waterford

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060217010698`
- **School name**: Connecting Waters Charter
- **Location**: Waterford, CA 95386
- **Address**: 12420 Bentley St.
- **District**: Connecting Waters Charter District (LEAID `0602170`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Other
- **Grade range**: 0–12
- **Charter school**: Yes
- **Coordinates**: 37.63950, -120.76286
- **Phone**: (209)874-1119

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 776
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 41
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 18.9:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 54.6%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Orange
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Orange
  - math: Orange
  - college_career: Orange
  - ela: Orange
  - chronic_absent: Blue
  - graduation: Yellow

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 46.1% proficient — 340 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 38.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 38.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 83.5% (cohort of 79)
- **2021**: 87.0% (cohort of 132)

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 1.9% (11 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.3% (14 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 2.1%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 22.8%
- **Black/African American**: 9.4%
- **Asian**: 4.8%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 57.2%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.6%
- **Two or more races**: 3.2%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 54.3%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 11.3% — 87 students
- **English Learners**: 5.1% — 39 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Career & Technical Education / Dual Enrollment

## Finance
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $12,555,102
- **Federal share**: 0.8%
- **State share**: 80.5%
- **Local share**: 18.7%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $6,995,918

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $70,443
- **Poverty rate**: 10.3%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 7.6%
- **Unemployment**: 3.0%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,595
- **Foreign-born residents**: 23.2%
- **Single-parent households**: 24.0%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 10.0 miles (RIVERBANK ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 1
- **Nearest brownfield**: 17.59 miles (CITY OF LIVINGSTON CORRIDOR STUDY)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF WATERFORD
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 9.41326 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 11.2 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Waterford High** — 0.7 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.9%)
- **Sentinel High** — 0.7 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.9%)
- **Hickman Charter** — 1.5 mi away, 0.2% (this school: 1.9%)
- **Gratton Charter** — 4.9 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.9%)
- **Hughson High** — 6.1 mi away, 0.36% (this school: 1.9%)

### ela proficiency
- **Waterford Junior** — 0.3 mi away, 48.85% (this school: 42.05%)
- **Waterford High** — 0.7 mi away, 60.85% (this school: 42.05%)
- **Hickman Elementary** — 1.5 mi away, 59.2% (this school: 42.05%)
- **Hickman Middle** — 1.5 mi away, 45.4% (this school: 42.05%)
- **Gratton Charter** — 4.9 mi away, 61.55% (this school: 42.05%)

### graduation rate
- **Waterford High** — 0.7 mi away, 91.3% (this school: 83.5%)
- **Hughson High** — 6.1 mi away, 97.1% (this school: 83.5%)
- **Dickens (Billy Joe) High (Continuation)** — 6.3 mi away, 93.3% (this school: 83.5%)
- **Denair High** — 8.3 mi away, 96.2% (this school: 83.5%)
- **Peter Johansen High** — 8.6 mi away, 85.5% (this school: 83.5%)

### math proficiency
- **Waterford Junior** — 0.3 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Waterford High** — 0.7 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Hickman Elementary** — 1.5 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **Hickman Middle** — 1.5 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Gratton Charter** — 4.9 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/connecting-waters-charter-waterford
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/connecting-waters-charter-waterford/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/connecting-waters-charter-waterford/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/connecting-waters-charter-waterford/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/connecting-waters-charter-waterford/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/connecting-waters-charter-waterford/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/connecting-waters-charter-waterford/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/connecting-waters-charter-waterford/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/connecting-waters-charter-waterford/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/connecting-waters-charter-waterford/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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