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Escondido Charter High

1868 East Valley Pkwy., Escondido, CA, 92027

About Escondido Charter High

Escondido Charter High School is a well-known public charter school in Escondido, California, that serves students in grades 9 through 12. It is the main high school in its district and offers a full range of educational opportunities to about 800 students, with a student-to-teacher ratio of about 22 to 1. The school is known as one of the best because it has a balanced approach to academics and a 33% AP participation rate for its Advanced Placement courses and exams. 64% of the students on campus are minorities, and 49% are considered to be low-income. The performance data shows that things are going well, with 54% of students being good at reading and 35% being good at math. Escondido Charter High School is one of the best schools for developing character and academic skills. It is located in a neighborhood where the average home price is around $850,000. The school's strengths are its structured learning environment and its commitment to helping all students succeed through a variety of educational paths, and it is one of the best high school in California.

Escondido Charter High Contact Information

Address

1868 East Valley Pkwy., Escondido, CA, 92027

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Phone

(760) 737-3154

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 35%
Reading 54%
State average proficiency is 35% in Math and 54% in Reading.
54
Full-time Teachers
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
936
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 2658 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Escondido Charter High

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 35.79%
Asian 9.29%
Hispanic 47.33%
Black 2.14%
Two+ Races 3.85%
Native Am. 1.28%
White
35.79%
Asian
9.29%
Hispanic
47.33%
Black
2.14%
Two+ Races
3.85%
Native Am.
1.28%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 936
47.86%
448 Female
52.14%
488 Male

Student Population

936 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

312 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Escondido Charter High School recently celebrated the opening of its newly renovated science and technology wing. The new lab equipment will help students learn in more advanced ways through inquiry-based learning. The school's award-winning Performing Arts department is getting more and more attention in the area after a series of successful campus performances that showed off the wide range of artistic talents of the students. The campus has also started a new partnership with nearby colleges that lets students take classes at both schools at the same time.

FAQ

Q1. Can students take AP classes at Escondido Charter High?

Ans. Yes, students can get ready for college-level work by taking Advanced Placement classes and tests.

Q2. Are there advanced classes available?

Ans. Yes, of course! Honors and AP classes at Escondido Charter High push students to think critically and do their best work.

Q3. How do parents find out about their child's academic progress?

Ans. The district's online portal lets students see their grades and attendance.

Q4. Do students get help with standardized tests?

Ans. Yes. Yes, of course! The school has resources to help students get ready for the SAT and ACT tests.

Q5. Does Escondido Charter High encourage new ideas?

Ans. Yes, project-based learning lets students think critically and come up with creative ways to solve problems.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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