For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public charter schools serving 2,419 students in Camarillo, CA.
The top-ranked public charter schools in Camarillo, CA are Camarillo Academy Of Progressive Education, University Preparation Charter School At Csu Channel Islands and Architecture Construction & Engineering Charter High (Ace). Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Camarillo, CA public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the California public charter school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 48% statewide average). Charter schools in Camarillo have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Camarillo, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Camarillo Academy Of Progressive Education
Charter School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
777 Aileen St.
Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 384-1415
Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 384-1415
Gr: K-12 | 590 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
University Preparation Charter School At Csu Channel Islands
Charter School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1099 Bedford Dr.
Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 482-4608
Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 482-4608
Gr: K-8 | 743 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #33.
Architecture Construction & Engineering Charter High (Ace)
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
570 Airport Way
Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 437-1410
Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 437-1410
Gr: 9-12 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #44.
Peak Prep Pleasant Valley
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
550 Temple Ave.
Camarillo, CA 93010
(855) 900-7325
Camarillo, CA 93010
(855) 900-7325
Gr: K-12 | 820 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Camarillo, CA?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Camarillo, CA include Camarillo Academy Of Progressive Education, University Preparation Charter School At Csu Channel Islands and Architecture Construction & Engineering Charter High (Ace).
How many public charter schools are located in Camarillo?
4 public charter schools are located in Camarillo.
What is the racial composition of students in Camarillo?
Camarillo public charter schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public charter schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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