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ASPIRE: RIVER OAKS CHARTER SCHOOLCharter Renewal Petition – July 1, 2011 – June 30, 2016

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• 2nd charter renewal petition for Aspire: River Oaks Charter School is being submitted for the period from July 1, 2011 – June 30, 2016.

• The Charter agreement is similar to the prior 2006 charter renewal petition and contains all of the legally required elements.

• The main change is in regards to special education responsibilities.– Currently, ROCS is a member of the El Dorado County SELPA.

Special education services are no longer a responsibility of LUSD.

• Academic performance outcomes have been met and exceeded.

Executive Summary

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• Currently, River Oaks is a “9” in Similar Schools Rank and a “10” in State Rank.

• 2010 API brings ROCS to an 887, a 37 point increase from 08-09 school year, a 187 point increase from its opening year.

• In 2009, River Oaks received an Honor Roll award from California for Business Excellence. In 2010, River Oaks became a CA Distinguished Schools and a Title 1 Academic Achievement Award Winner.

• River Oaks is a one of 35 CA nominees for the 2011 National Blue Ribbon Award.

Executive Summary (Cont.)

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API Data for River Oaks Charter School

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