Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy

Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy District

www.aspirepublicschools.org

Charter School 617 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy is a mid-sized public educational campus located in Modesto, CA. Administered by Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy District, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 617 enrolled students across grades 06 through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 27.1 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 22.8:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 77.5% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 438 students qualified for free lunch and 40 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 819 Sunset Ave. in Modesto, CA 95351, Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy serves families zoned within the Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy District attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

617

Total Students

27.1

Full-Time Teachers

22.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

77.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	35
Hispanic	491
Black	16
Asian	20
Two or More	53
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
491 (79.6%)
Two or More
53 (8.6%)
White
35 (5.7%)
Asian
20 (3.2%)
Black
16 (2.6%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3%)

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:	Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy District
Phone:	(209)521-3010
Website:	http://www.aspirepublicschools.org
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	617
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	438
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	40

* 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 6 116

Grade 7 122

Grade 8 117

Grade 9 83

Grade 10 68

Grade 11 67

Grade 12 44