University Preparation Charter School at CSU Channel Islands

UNIV Preparation Charter School at CSU Channel Islands DIST

universitycharterschools.csuci.edu

Charter School 743 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

University Preparation Charter School at CSU Channel Islands is a mid-sized public educational campus located in Camarillo, CA. Administered by UNIV Preparation Charter School at CSU Channel Islands DIST, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 743 enrolled students across grades KG through 08.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 42.4 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 17.5:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 41.5% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 261 students qualified for free lunch and 47 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 1099 Bedford Dr. in Camarillo, CA 93010, University Preparation Charter School at CSU Channel Islands serves families zoned within the UNIV Preparation Charter School at CSU Channel Islands DIST attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

743

Total Students

42.4

Full-Time Teachers

17.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

41.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for University Preparation Charter School at CSU Channel Islands
Demographic	Student Count
White	123
Hispanic	553
Black	13
Asian	29
Two or More	23
American Indian	2

Hispanic
553 (74.4%)
White
123 (16.6%)
Asian
29 (3.9%)
Two or More
23 (3.1%)
Black
13 (1.7%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	UNIV Preparation Charter School at CSU Channel Islands DIST
Phone:	(805)482-4608
Website:	http://universitycharterschools.csuci.edu
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	743
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	261
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	47

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 105

Grade 1 76

Grade 2 81

Grade 3 86

Grade 4 86

Grade 5 88

Grade 6 80

Grade 7 77

Grade 8 64