Overview
Petaluma Accelerated Charter is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in Petaluma, California. The school enrolls 115 students. It is part of the Petaluma Joint Union High 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
28.8:1 — larger classes than typical
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictPetaluma Joint Union High
County6097
CityPetaluma
ZIP94952
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID063025013937
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment115
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
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 %28%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)