# Howard Gardner Community Charter

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060152012866`
- **School name**: Howard Gardner Community Charter
- **Location**: Chula Vista, CA 91910
- **Address**: 647 E St.
- **District**: Howard Gardner Community Charter District (LEAID `0601520`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–8
- **Charter school**: Yes
- **Coordinates**: 32.64128, -117.09550
- **Phone**: (619)934-0300

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 178
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 9
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 19.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 73.0%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Red
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Green
  - math: Red
  - ela: Red
  - chronic_absent: Red

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 23.1% proficient — 123 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 20.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 20.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 39.7% (81 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 50.2% (108 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 4.4% (8 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 94.0%
- **Black/African American**: 1.9%
- **Asian**: 1.9%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 1.4%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.5%
- **Two or more races**: 0.5%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 72.8%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 19.4% — 35 students
- **English Learners**: 46.7% — 84 students

## Finance
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $15,480,000
- **Federal share**: 16.8%
- **State share**: 51.4%
- **Local share**: 31.8%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,475,000

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $65,625
- **Poverty rate**: 12.3%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 15.3%
- **Unemployment**: 4.8%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,791
- **Foreign-born residents**: 31.2%
- **Single-parent households**: 20.1%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 48.1 miles (CAMP PENDLETON MARINE CORPS BASE)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 2
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 30
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.56 miles (OLSON)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: SWEETWATER AUTHORITY
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 9.9444 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 2.2 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Feaster (Mae L.) Charter** — 0.1 mi away, 13.9% (this school: 39.7%)
- **Hawking S.T.E.A.M. Charter** — 0.4 mi away, 13.5% (this school: 39.7%)
- **Vista Square Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 25.7% (this school: 39.7%)
- **Chula Vista Middle** — 0.7 mi away, 23.7% (this school: 39.7%)
- **Mueller Charter (Robert L.)** — 1.0 mi away, 11.8% (this school: 39.7%)

### ela proficiency
- **Feaster (Mae L.) Charter** — 0.1 mi away, 39.6% (this school: 21.55%)
- **Hawking S.T.E.A.M. Charter** — 0.4 mi away, 54.6% (this school: 21.55%)
- **Vista Square Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 39% (this school: 21.55%)
- **Chula Vista Middle** — 0.7 mi away, 37.5% (this school: 21.55%)
- **Mueller Charter (Robert L.)** — 1.0 mi away, 50.35% (this school: 21.55%)

### math proficiency
- **Feaster (Mae L.) Charter** — 0.1 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Hawking S.T.E.A.M. Charter** — 0.4 mi away, 52% (this school: 20%)
- **Vista Square Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Chula Vista Middle** — 0.7 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Mueller Charter (Robert L.)** — 1.0 mi away, 52% (this school: 20%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/howard-gardner-community-charter-chula-vista
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/howard-gardner-community-charter-chula-vista/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/howard-gardner-community-charter-chula-vista/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/howard-gardner-community-charter-chula-vista/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/howard-gardner-community-charter-chula-vista/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/howard-gardner-community-charter-chula-vista/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/howard-gardner-community-charter-chula-vista/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/howard-gardner-community-charter-chula-vista/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/howard-gardner-community-charter-chula-vista/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/howard-gardner-community-charter-chula-vista/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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