📍 6620 Wentworth Springs Rd., Georgetown, El Dorado County, 95634
American River Charter is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Georgetown, El Dorado County. The school has 228 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Anne Thomas. It is part of the Black Oak Mine Unified school district. It serves grades K–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 8.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 26.6:1. It operates as a public charter school.
American River Charter enrolls 228 students across grades K–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 8.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 26.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 7.9% Hispanic or Latino and 7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 187 | 82% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 | 7.9% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
94 of the school's 228 students (41%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
American River Charter is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
American River Charter is one of 6 schools in Black Oak Mine Unified, based in Georgetown, California. The district serves 1,238 students district-wide and employs 57 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 228 students, American River Charter is close to the district average of about 206 students per school.
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