For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 180 students in Howard Gardner Community Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in Howard Gardner Community Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,356 Schools
# Students
180 Students
5,826,671 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
267,995 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Howard Gardner Community Charter School District, which is ranked #1772 of all 1,907 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1784 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)10-14%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.04
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
12%
% Hispanic
98%
56%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
n/a
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,189 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,975. The school district revenue/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,739 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 37% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,189
$19,975
Spending / Student
$16,739
$18,396
Best Howard Gardner Community Charter School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Howard Gardner Community Charter
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
647 E St.
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619) 934-0300
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619) 934-0300
Gr: K-8 | 180 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Howard Gardner Community Charter School District?
Howard Gardner Community Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 180 students.
What is the rank of Howard Gardner Community Charter School District?
Howard Gardner Community Charter School District is ranked #1772 out of 1,907 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Howard Gardner Community Charter School District?
98% of Howard Gardner Community Charter School District students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Howard Gardner Community Charter School District?
Howard Gardner Community Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Howard Gardner Community Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,739 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 37% over four school years.
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