Top Rankings
Connecting Waters Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 768 students in Connecting Waters Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in Connecting Waters Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,369 Schools
# Students
768 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
268,012 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Connecting Waters Charter School District, which is ranked #1017 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1024 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
29%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.63
# American Indian Students
2 Students
25,796 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
61 Students
705,807 Students
% Asian Students
8%
12%
# Hispanic Students
295 Students
3,264,561 Students
% Hispanic Students
39%
56%
# Black Students
13 Students
286,112 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
317 Students
1,178,558 Students
% White Students
41%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
23,731 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
78 Students
333,755 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
69
522,456
# Students in 1st Grade:
75
396,605
# Students in 2nd Grade:
47
414,466
# Students in 3rd Grade:
54
416,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
47
426,361
# Students in 5th Grade:
54
430,587
# Students in 6th Grade:
48
432,997
# Students in 7th Grade:
65
439,621
# Students in 8th Grade:
55
441,777
# Students in 9th Grade:
59
466,534
# Students in 10th Grade:
69
476,585
# Students in 11th Grade:
57
469,511
# Students in 12th Grade:
69
492,627
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,695 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 39% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,082 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 39% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,695
$19,974
Spending / Student
$16,082
$18,396
Best Connecting Waters Charter School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Connecting Waters Charter
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
12420 Bentley St.
Waterford, CA 95386
(209) 874-1119
Waterford, CA 95386
(209) 874-1119
Grades: K-12
| 768 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Connecting Waters Charter School District?
Connecting Waters Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 768 students.
What is the rank of Connecting Waters Charter School District?
Connecting Waters Charter School District is ranked #1017 out of 1,925 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Connecting Waters Charter School District?
41% of Connecting Waters Charter School District students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Connecting Waters Charter School District?
Connecting Waters Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Connecting Waters Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,082 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 39% over four school years.
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