CaliforniaSchoolsHoward Gardner Community Charter

Howard Gardner Community Charter

PublicRegularCharterGrades 08
Chula Vista, California · Howard Gardner Community Charter District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students178
Student:Teacher19.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch73%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
178
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
73%+7.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
19.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Howard Gardner Community Charter is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in Chula Vista, California. The school enrolls 178 students. It is part of the Howard Gardner Community Charter 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

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictHoward Gardner Community Charter District
County6073
CityChula Vista
ZIP91910
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060152012866

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment178
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino94.0%
Black / African American1.9%
Asian1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
Two or More Races0.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
94.0%
Black
1.9%
Asian
1.9%
Two+
0.5%
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 %73%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)