Hallmark Academy

www.sanger.k12.ca.us

287 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

Taft High School, located in Sanger, California, is a specialized educational institution within the Sanger Unified School District. As a continuation high school, it is designed to serve students who may benefit from a more personalized, flexible, and supportive learning environment than a traditional comprehensive high school provides. The school focuses on credit recovery and academic intervention, helping students stay on track toward graduation or return to their home campuses with the skills necessary to succeed.

The school is committed to fostering a culture of resilience and personal growth by maintaining smaller class sizes and providing increased access to teachers and counselors. By offering a tailored curriculum and a supportive atmosphere, Taft High aims to address the individual needs of its students, preparing them for post-secondary education, vocational training, or the workforce. For more information regarding their programs and resources, you can visit their official district website at [http://www.sanger.k12.ca.us](http://www.sanger.k12.ca.us).

287

Total Students

12.3

Full-Time Teachers

23.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

70.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hallmark Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	47
Hispanic	201
Black	6
Asian	18
Two or More	15

Hispanic
201 (70.0%)
White
47 (16.4%)
Asian
18 (6.3%)
Two or More
15 (5.2%)
Black
6 (2.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Primarily virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Sanger Unified
Phone:	(559)524-7190
Website:	http://www.sanger.k12.ca.us
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	287
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	12.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	145
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	57

* 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 7

Grade 1 12

Grade 2 9

Grade 3 8

Grade 4 12

Grade 5 18

Grade 6 22

Grade 7 27

Grade 8 40

Grade 9 23

Grade 10 33