Big Lagoon Charter (Closed 2008)

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Big Lagoon Charter (Closed 2008)

269 Big Lagoon Park
Trinidad, CA 95570

Big Lagoon Charter serves 235 students in grades Kindergarten-12.

The student-teacher ratio of 34:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment was 22% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

School Type

Charter School

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Big Lagoon Charter
Kind	15
1	25
2	23
3	20
4	23
5	24
6	10
7	14
8	11
9	18
10	18
11	16
12	18

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Total Students

235 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Big Lagoon Charter
2023	235
2022	235
2021	235
2020	235
2019	235
2018	235
2017	235
2016	235
2015	235
2007	103
2006	219
2005	232
2004	220
2003	189
2002	151

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Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Big Lagoon Charter
2023	7
2022	7
2021	7
2020	7
2019	7
2018	7
2017	7
2016	7
2015	7
2007	7
2006	14
2005	12
2004	12
2003	9
2002	8

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This School

State Level (CA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

34:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Big Lagoon Charter	California	Big Lagoon Union Elementary School District
2023	34:1	22:1	28:1
2022	34:1	21:1	28:1
2021	34:1	22:1	29:1
2020	34:1	23:1	28:1
2019	34:1	23:1	28:1
2018	34:1	23:1	28:1
2017	34:1	23:1	28:1
2016	34:1	24:1	26:1
2015	34:1	24:1	28:1
2007	15:1	21:1	15:1
2006	16:1	20:1	16:1
2005	19:1	21:1	18:1
2004	18:1	21:1	17:1
2003	21:1	20:1	19:1
2002	19:1	20:1	19:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Big Lagoon Charter	California	Big Lagoon Union Elementary School District
2023	5%	1%	11%
2022	5%	1%	10%
2020	5%	1%	10%
2019	5%	1%	10%
2018	3%	1%	4%
2017	3%	1%	4%
2016	3%	1%	4%
2007	4%	2%	7%
2006	5%	1%	6%
2005	7%	2%	8%
2004	4%	2%	6%

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Big Lagoon Charter	California	Big Lagoon Union Elementary School District
2023	5%	12%	6%
2022	5%	12%	6%
2021	5%	12%	6%
2020	5%	12%	6%
2019	5%	12%	6%
2018	4%	11%	4%
2017	4%	11%	4%
2016	4%	11%	4%
2007	3%	12%	4%
2006	6%	12%	7%
2005	7%	12%	6%

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Hispanic

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Big Lagoon Charter	California	Big Lagoon Union Elementary School District
2023	3%	55%	4%
2022	3%	56%	4%
2021	3%	56%	5%
2020	3%	55%	4%
2019	3%	55%	4%
2007	5%	49%	6%
2006	3%	48%	3%
2005	3%	47%	3%
2004	4%	46%	5%
2003	3%	45%	4%
2002	4%	44%	5%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2007)
Year	Big Lagoon Charter	California	Big Lagoon Union Elementary School District
2007	4%	8%	4%
2005	2%	8%	2%
2004	3%	8%	4%

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White

78%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Big Lagoon Charter	California	Big Lagoon Union Elementary School District
2023	78%	21%	75%
2022	78%	21%	76%
2021	78%	22%	76%
2020	78%	23%	76%
2019	78%	23%	76%
2018	93%	24%	90%
2017	93%	24%	90%
2016	93%	24%	89%
2007	32%	29%	45%
2006	83%	31%	84%
2005	81%	31%	81%
2004	75%	32%	77%
2003	71%	34%	73%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.28

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Big Lagoon Charter	California	Big Lagoon Union Elementary School District
2023	0.28	0.64	0.34
2022	0.28	0.63	0.33
2021	0.28	0.62	0.33
2020	0.28	0.63	0.33
2019	0.28	0.63	0.33
2018	0.13	0.64	0.20
2017	0.13	0.64	0.20
2016	0.13	0.64	0.21
2007	0.53	0.67	0.38
2006	0.33	0.66	0.24
2005	0.35	0.67	0.34
2004	0.44	0.67	0.32
2003	0.44	0.67	0.27

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Eligible for

19%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Big Lagoon Charter	California	Big Lagoon Union Elementary School District
2023	19%	51%	21%
2022	19%	51%	21%
2021	19%	53%	22%
2020	19%	52%	22%
2019	19%	52%	22%
2018	19%	49%	22%
2017	19%	49%	22%
2016	19%	50%	25%
2015	19%	50%	26%
2007	19%	40%	24%
2006	21%	40%	23%
2005	6%	40%	7%
2004	6%	40%	10%
2003	11%	39%	10%
2002	8%	39%	10%

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Eligible for

25%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Big Lagoon Charter	California	Big Lagoon Union Elementary School District
2023	25%	8%	24%
2022	25%	7%	24%
2021	25%	6%	25%
2020	25%	7%	24%
2019	25%	7%	24%
2018	25%	9%	24%
2017	25%	9%	24%
2016	25%	9%	24%
2015	25%	9%	23%
2007	13%	10%	14%
2006	27%	9%	26%
2004	2%	9%	4%
2003	10%	9%	9%
2002	3%	8%	6%
2001	6%	8%	12%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Big Lagoon Union Elementary School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Big Lagoon Charter?

235 students attend Big Lagoon Charter.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

78% of Big Lagoon Charter students are White, 5% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Big Lagoon Charter?

Big Lagoon Charter has a student ration of 34:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Big Lagoon Charter offer ?

Big Lagoon Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12

What school district is Big Lagoon Charter part of?

Big Lagoon Charter is part of Big Lagoon Union Elementary School District.

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Big Lagoon Charter (Closed 2008)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (2002-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2002-2023)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2007)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)

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