Ocean Grove Charter

About Ocean Grove Charter

Ocean Grove Charter School is an innovative K-8 public charter school located in the heart of Southern California. Our mission is to provide a stimulating and engaging learning environment that empowers students to become independent thinkers, life-long learners, and responsible citizens. We emphasize a rigorous academic program that incorporates 21st century skills and technology, while also providing a comprehensive and balanced curriculum that includes the arts, physical education, and character education.
At Ocean Grove, we strive to create an environment of respect and understanding in which each student can reach their full potential. We believe that every student is capable of achieving great things and our teachers are dedicated to helping them reach their goals. Our teachers are highly qualified and experienced, and they work in close collaboration with parents and families to ensure that each student receives the best education possible.
We also foster a strong sense of community and collaboration among our students, staff, and families. We believe that by working together, we can create a supportive and safe learning environment in which all students can reach their highest potential.

Address:	16900 N. Highway Nine Placerville, CA 95667
Phone:	(530) 295-3566
Site:	ogcs.org
Grades:	K – 12
Enrollment:	3,265 students

Overview Ocean Grove Charter

Ocean Grove Charter serves 3,265 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
Ocean Grove 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 50-54% (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 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Ocean Grove Charter

Ocean Grove 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 Ocean Grove Charter is 0.68, 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.