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One student at a time, where SUCCESS is the only option. Mission Statement: Delta Charter High School, a fully certified and accredited public charter high school serving San Joaquin and adjoining counties, is committed to providing quality education in a safe and supportive environment in order to empower students to be independent learners and productive citizens in preparation for college, career, and community life. Our CommunityDelta Charter High School serves the educational needs of San Joaquin and adjacent counties, attracting students primarily from the communities of Tracy, Manteca, Stockton, Modesto, and Patterson. Located in one of the state's fastest growing areas, DCHS enjoys a diversified social, cultural, and economic base. Delta Charter High School is part of the New Jerusalem School District, which consists of a K-8 elementary school and a K-12 charter school with two programs: K-8 elementary and 9-12 high school. Our School Delta Charter High School has an enrollment of 300+ students in grades nine through twelve, with the student population reflecting the diversity found in the ethnic, cultural, and economic realities of our service area. The school opened in the fall of 2001 and graduated its first senior class of 7 students in the spring of 2002. DCHS is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and is certified by the California Association of Charter Schools (CACS). Delta Charter High School is affiliated with the California Scholarship Federation, the National Honor Society, and the National Forensic League. Our Curriculum DCHS offers an education with both on-site classes and independent, computer-assisted learning. Nova Net, Aleks, Power-glide and Element K are our educational software programs that support our mastery based academic education. A required part of a student’s curriculum consists of an in depth college and career exploration program and 15 hours of community service per year. Students have the opportunity to take part in local community colleges’ early start programs to further enhance their educational experience. Our Program DCHS is a blended classroom and independent study, personalized learning model tailored to the needs and interests of each individual student. Twenty-five dedicated professionals comprise the administration and faculty at Delta Charter High School. The faculty is fully NCLB compliant, and is noted for its vast experience, professionalism, warmth, support, and availability to students and their parents. In conjunction with standards based instruction, each faculty member is assigned a select group of students, and serves as their Educational Coordinator in mentoring them in their academic pursuit. |