Serving 144 students in grades 6-12, Golden Gate Community Charter ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤5% (which was lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤5% (which was lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
144 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤5%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤5%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
12%
Hispanic
42%
55%
Black
33%
5%
White
10%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)40-44%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Golden Gate Community School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Golden Gate Community Charter?
The graduation rate of Golden Gate Community Charter is 40-44%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Golden Gate Community Charter?
144 students attend Golden Gate Community Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Golden Gate Community Charter students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Golden Gate Community Charter?
Golden Gate Community Charter has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Golden Gate Community Charter offer ?
Golden Gate Community Charter offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Golden Gate Community Charter part of?
Golden Gate Community Charter is part of Golden Gate Community School District.
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