Old Town Academy Charter School

Old Town Academy Charter School is a K-8th grade charter school located in San Diego, California. The school serves a maximum of 270 students in grades kindergarten through 8th grade, with a maximum of 30 students per class. Old Town Academy Charter School focuses on providing students with a well-rounded education through its Core Knowledge, Project-Based Learning, and Digital Literacy curriculum. They aim to develop high-achieving, independent learners who are prepared for success in high school and beyond. In addition to academics, the school offers a wide range of after-school enrichment programs, including ballet, violin, Spanish, piano, karate, soccer, tennis, yoga, volleyball, STEM, chess, and robotics. The school emphasizes positive behavior and a safe learning environment through its strict adherence to a dress code and its eleven Guiding Principles, which promote communication, collaboration, curiosity, courage, responsibility, reflection, persistence, integrity, compassion, transparency, and accountability. For more information about Old Town Academy Charter School, contact Principal Bob Hamm at 619-574-6225.