Almond Acres Charter Academy

www.aacacademy.com

Charter School 478 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Almond Acres Charter Academy is a mid-sized public educational campus located in Paso Robles, CA. Administered by Almond Acres Charter Academy District, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 478 enrolled students across grades KG through 08.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 18.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 26.6:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 47.1% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 183 students qualified for free lunch and 42 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 1145 Niblick Rd. in Paso Robles, CA 93446, Almond Acres Charter Academy serves families zoned within the Almond Acres Charter Academy District attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

478

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

26.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

47.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Almond Acres Charter Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	255
Hispanic	174
Black	2
Asian	4
Two or More	42
American Indian	1

White
255 (53.3%)
Hispanic
174 (36.4%)
Two or More
42 (8.8%)
Asian
4 (0.8%)
Black
2 (0.4%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

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:	Almond Acres Charter Academy District
Phone:	(805)221-8550
Website:	http://www.aacacademy.com
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	478
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	26.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	183
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	42

* 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 48

Grade 1 48

Grade 2 48

Grade 3 48

Grade 4 50

Grade 5 57

Grade 6 59

Grade 7 63

Grade 8 57

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Almond Acres Charter Academy
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	48
Grade 1	48
Grade 2	48
Grade 3	48
Grade 4	50
Grade 5	57
Grade 6	59
Grade 7	63
Grade 8	57

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Almond Acres Charter Academy
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	245	51.3%
Male	233	48.7%

Elementary School K - 8th