Dunham Charter
Charter School
166 Students
Elementary School K - 6th
School Overview
Dunham Charter School, located in the rural setting of Petaluma, California, is a small, single-school district that emphasizes a tight-knit, community-oriented approach to education. Serving a modest student population, the school prides itself on providing a personalized learning environment where small class sizes allow teachers to focus on the individual academic and social needs of each student. Its curriculum is designed to foster a love for learning while maintaining high academic standards, often leveraging the unique landscape of its Roblar Road location to integrate nature-based or hands-on enrichment activities.
As a charter school, Dunham operates with a degree of autonomy that allows it to maintain a distinct school culture characterized by strong parent involvement and a collaborative atmosphere. The school emphasizes traditional values and fundamental skills, aiming to prepare students for success in secondary education and beyond. By combining the benefits of a close-community feel with a commitment to modern educational goals, Dunham Charter serves as a dedicated resource for families in the Petaluma area looking for a supportive and stable academic foundation.
As a charter school, Dunham operates with a degree of autonomy that allows it to maintain a distinct school culture characterized by strong parent involvement and a collaborative atmosphere. The school emphasizes traditional values and fundamental skills, aiming to prepare students for success in secondary education and beyond. By combining the benefits of a close-community feel with a commitment to modern educational goals, Dunham Charter serves as a dedicated resource for families in the Petaluma area looking for a supportive and stable academic foundation.
166
Total Students
7.7
Full-Time Teachers
21.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
27.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 121 |
| Hispanic | 32 |
| Two or More | 11 |
| American Indian | 2 |
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White121 (72.9%)
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Hispanic32 (19.3%)
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Two or More11 (6.6%)
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American Indian2 (1.2%)
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: | Dunham Elementary |
| Phone: | (707)795-5050 |
| Website: | http://www.dunhamsd.org |
| Grade Range: | K - 6th |
| Total Students: | 166 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 7.7 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 21.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | N/A |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 41 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 4 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
46
Grade 1
22
Grade 2
22
Grade 3
23
Grade 4
23
Grade 5
16
Grade 6
14
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 46 |
| Grade 1 | 22 |
| Grade 2 | 22 |
| Grade 3 | 23 |
| Grade 4 | 23 |
| Grade 5 | 16 |
| Grade 6 | 14 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 77 | 46.4% |
| Male | 89 | 53.6% |
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