📍 290 E. Ave., Chico, Butte County, 95926
Academy for Change is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Chico, Butte County. The school has 24 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Andrew Moll. It is part of the Chico Unified school district. It serves grades 7–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 1.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
Academy for Change enrolls 24 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 63% male and 33% female. A teaching staff of 1.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% White and 48% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12 | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 | 48% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
19 of the school's 24 students (79%) 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.
Academy for Change is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Academy for Change is one of 22 schools in Chico Unified, based in Chico, California. The district serves 12,266 students district-wide and employs 563 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 24 students, Academy for Change is smaller than the district average of about 558 students per school.