Overview of Newcastle Charter: Newcastle Charter is a charter school situated in Newcastle, CA, which is in a fringe rural environment. The learner population of Newcastle Charter is 281, and the school serves K-8. At Newcastle Charter, 57% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 72% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 14%. The learner-teacher ratio is 30:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 49% female learners and 51% male learners. The school serves 16% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 9 equivalent full-time teachers

Test Scores at Newcastle Charter: At Newcastle Charter, 57% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 72% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Newcastle Elementary, 62% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 50% tested above or at that level for math.

Newcastle Charter performed better in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In California, 46% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 38% tested above or at that level for math.