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A Better Chance School

4138 Lakeside Dr, Richmond, CA 94806Open, per Google (checked Oct 2, 2026)

3-12 grades
44 students
7.3 students per teacher

A Better Chance School is a special education private school in Richmond, CA teaching grades 3-12. It reported 44 students and about 7.3 students for every teacher in the 2023-24 federal survey.

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School facts

Grades
3-12
Students
44
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
7.3
Student body
Coeducational
Program
Special education
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
Setting
Suburb

These are the numbers the school gave the U.S. Department of Education for the 2023-24 school year, published in July 2026. The survey counts students in kindergarten to grade 12, not pre-K. Enrollment and staffing move every year, so ask the school for today’s figures. Where this comes from. Something wrong? Tell us and we will fix it.

A Better Chance School tuition

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