PUC Community Charter Elementary

PUC Community Charter Elementary District

www.pucschools.org/cces/

Charter School 298 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

PUC Community Charter Elementary is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in Sylmar, CA. Administered by PUC Community Charter Elementary District, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 298 enrolled students across grades KG through 05.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 14.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 20.1:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 84.6% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 219 students qualified for free lunch and 33 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 14019 Sayre St. in Sylmar, CA 91342, PUC Community Charter Elementary serves families zoned within the PUC Community Charter Elementary District attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

298

Total Students

14.8

Full-Time Teachers

20.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

84.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PUC Community Charter Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	290
Black	1
Asian	4
Two or More	1
American Indian	1

Hispanic
290 (97.3%)
Asian
4 (1.3%)
White
1 (0.3%)
Black
1 (0.3%)
Two or More
1 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (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:	PUC Community Charter Elementary District
Phone:	(818)492-1890
Website:	http://www.pucschools.org/cces/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	298
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	219
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	33

* 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 49

Grade 1 50

Grade 2 50

Grade 3 50

Grade 4 50

Grade 5 49

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for PUC Community Charter Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	49
Grade 1	50
Grade 2	50
Grade 3	50
Grade 4	50
Grade 5	49

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for PUC Community Charter Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	155	52%
Male	143	48%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)