Overview
Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy is a public high serving grades 6–12 in Modesto, California. The school enrolls 617 students. It is part of the Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy District district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
22.9:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
78% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span6–12
DistrictAspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy District
County6099
CityModesto
ZIP95351
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060182612511
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment617
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino76.8%
Black / African American5.8%
Asian3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native10.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races2.7%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %78%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)