Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez

Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez District

1450 Marina Way South
Richmond, CA 94804

www.amethodschools.org

Charter School 490 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez is a mid-sized public educational campus located in Richmond, CA. Administered by Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez District, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 490 enrolled students across grades KG through 05.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 13.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 37.7:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 82.7% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 356 students qualified for free lunch and 49 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 1450 Marina Way South in Richmond, CA 94804, Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez serves families zoned within the Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez District attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

490

Total Students

13.0

Full-Time Teachers

37.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

82.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez
Demographic	Student Count
White	6
Hispanic	437
Black	12
Asian	13
Two or More	22

Hispanic
437 (89.2%)
Two or More
22 (4.5%)
Asian
13 (2.7%)
Black
12 (2.4%)
White
6 (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:	Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez District
Phone:	(510)215-7009
Website:	http://www.amethodschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	490
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	37.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	356
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	49

* 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 87

Grade 1 79

Grade 2 79

Grade 3 82

Grade 4 80

Grade 5 83

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	87
Grade 1	79
Grade 2	79
Grade 3	82
Grade 4	80
Grade 5	83

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	243	49.6%
Male	247	50.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)