Chatsworth Charter High

Charter School 1,743 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Chatsworth Charter High School, located in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles, is a public secondary institution operating within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). As a charter school, it maintains a degree of autonomy in its curriculum and operations while continuing to serve the local community. The school is known for its comprehensive academic program, offering a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, specialized pathways, and extracurricular activities designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

The campus, situated on Lurline Avenue, serves a diverse student population and emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience. In addition to its core academic rigor, Chatsworth Charter High is often recognized for its active school spirit, competitive athletic programs, and various clubs that cater to student interests ranging from the arts to technology. By blending traditional high school elements with the flexibility of a charter model, the school aims to provide a supportive environment that fosters student achievement and personal growth within the LAUSD framework.

1,743

Total Students

81.9

Full-Time Teachers

21.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

68.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Chatsworth Charter High
Demographic	Student Count
White	264
Hispanic	1,049
Black	85
Asian	263
Two or More	73
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	6

Hispanic
1,049 (60.2%)
White
264 (15.2%)
Asian
263 (15.1%)
Black
85 (4.9%)
Two or More
73 (4.2%)
Pacific Islander
6 (0.3%)
American Indian
2 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Los Angeles Unified
Phone:	(818)678-3400
Website:	http://chatsworthhs.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,743
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	81.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,135
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	66

* 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

Grade 9 448

Grade 10 421

Grade 11 445

Grade 12 429

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Chatsworth Charter High
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	448
Grade 10	421
Grade 11	445
Grade 12	429

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Chatsworth Charter High
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	766	43.9%
Male	976	56%
Not Specified	1	0.1%

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