Literacy First Charter

About Literacy First Charter

Literacy First Charter School is a public charter school located in the San Diego area. It is a college-preparatory school that focuses on providing a quality education to students in grades K-8. The school strives to provide an environment that encourages students to reach their full potential and become lifelong learners.
The school has a rigorous academic program that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, such as art, music, drama, and physical education. The school also offers a variety of clubs and organizations for students to participate in.
At Literacy First Charter School, the staff is dedicated to helping students reach their goals. The teachers are highly qualified and are passionate about helping students reach their potential. The school also has a variety of support services, such as counseling and tutoring, to help students succeed.
The school is committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for all students. The school has a zero-tolerance policy for bullying, and the staff is trained to recognize and address any issues that arise.
Literacy First Charter School is committed to helping students reach their full potential and become lifelong learners. The school provides a rigorous academic program and a variety of extracurricular activities, clubs, and organizations to help students reach their goals. The school also has a variety of support services to help students succeed.

Address:	799 E. Washington Ave. El Cajon, CA 92020
Phone:	(619) 579-7232
Site:	lfcsinc.org
Grades:	K – 12
Enrollment:	1,862 students

Overview Literacy First Charter

Literacy First Charter serves 1,862 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
Literacy First Charter placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Literacy First Charter

Literacy First Charter is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Literacy First Charter is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.