At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 489
797
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
49%-16.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level
Overview
NextGeneration STEAM Academy is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in Lathrop, California. The school enrolls 797 students. It is part of the NextGeneration STEAM Academy District district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
24.2:1 — larger classes than typical
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictNextGeneration STEAM Academy District
County6077
CityLathrop
ZIP95330
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060200113850
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment797
White0.8%
Hispanic / Latino27.8%
Black / African American41.1%
Asian8.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native15.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races6.8%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
0.8%
Hispanic
27.8%
Black
41.1%
Asian
8.2%
Two+
6.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.