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Academy for Change

PublicAlternative/otherGrades 6–12
Chico, California · Chico Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students31
Student:Teacher15.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch94%
Title INo
Academy for Change
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
31
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
94%+28.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Academy for Change is a public high serving grades 6–12 in Chico, California. The school enrolls 31 students. It is part of the Chico Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
94% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeAlternative/other
LevelHigh
Grade Span6–12
DistrictChico Unified
County6007
CityChico
ZIP95926
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060837011853

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment31
White5.9%
Hispanic / Latino23.5%
Black / African American5.9%
Asian5.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native47.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races11.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
5.9%
Hispanic
23.5%
Black
5.9%
Asian
5.9%
Two+
11.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %94%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)