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Arete Charter Academy
Grass Valley, California · Grades K to 8 · Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary
Charter schoolMostly virtual
About Arete Charter Academy
Arete Charter Academy is a public charter school in Grass Valley, California, serving kindergarten through grade 8. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 207 students enrolled. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Grass Valley. There are about 22.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (9.2 teachers in all). Instruction is primarily virtual, with some in-person options. Federal locale data places it in a rural area 5 to 25 miles from an urban area, in Nevada County. Within 5 miles there are 6 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. It is one of 4 schools in Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary.
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School facts
| Address | 16229 Duggans Rd., Grass Valley, CA 95949 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (530) 268-2805 |
| School district | Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary |
| Grades | K to 8 |
| Students (2024-25) | 207 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 9.2 |
| Students per teacher | 22.5 |
| Charter school | Yes |
| Virtual instruction | Primarily virtual, with some in-person options |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | Elementary |
| Locale (NCES) | Rural, distant, Nevada County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 063093014123). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
Nearby schools
Bear River HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Grass Valley · 2.7 miMagnolia IntermediatePublic · Grades 6 to 8Grass Valley · 2.8 miCottage Hill ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Grass Valley · 2.9 miChristian Encounter High SchoolPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades 9 to 12Grass Valley · 3.1 miForest Lake Christian SchoolPrivate, Calvinist · Grades 6 to 12Auburn, CA · 4.5 miAlta Sierra ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Grass Valley · 4.9 miClear Creek ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 8Grass Valley · 5 miSierra Hills ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 3Meadow Vista, CA · 7.4 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does Arete Charter Academy serve?
Arete Charter Academy serves kindergarten through grade 8.
How many students attend Arete Charter Academy?
Arete Charter Academy reported 207 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arete Charter Academy?
About 22.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 207 students and 9.2 teachers in federal data.
Is Arete Charter Academy a public or charter school?
Arete Charter Academy is a public charter school.
What school district is Arete Charter Academy in?
Arete Charter Academy is part of Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ca/pleasant-ridge-union-elementary/
Where is Arete Charter Academy located?
Arete Charter Academy is at 16229 Duggans Rd., Grass Valley, CA 95949. The phone number is (530) 268-2805.
How many other schools are near Arete Charter Academy?
There are 6 other schools within 5 miles of Arete Charter Academy in our directory.
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