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2021–22 District Reorganizations & Charter Changes

Contains information on local educational agency (LEA) reorganizations, territory transfers, lapses, and name changes, as well as information on charter school restructuring and changes in authorizers for the 2021–22 school year.

This web page lists LEAs that have opened or closed during the given school year, and it also lists any schools impacted by these changes, as well as schools that moved from one LEA to another LEA. This web page does not include schools that have closed without the LEA closing.

Abbreviations Used

  • SBE – State Board of Education
  • JPA – Joint Powers Authority
  • ROC/P – Regional Occupational Center/Program
  • CDS – County-District-School
  • CD – County-District

Effective: July 1, 2021 (unless otherwise noted)
Original Announcement: July 1, 2021
Revised: August 1, 2022

Summary

The following table provides a summary of new and closed LEAs:

Status LEA Name County-District Code (CD Code)
New
Banta Unified
39-77388
New
Nevada County School Food Services Agency JPA
29-77404
New
SBE - Eagle Collegiate Academy
19-77362
New
West Side Education Authority JPA
43-77396
Closed
Banta Elementary
39-68486
Closed
Belridge Elementary
15-63347
Closed
Lincoln Elementary
21-65375
Closed
SBE - Audeo Charter II
37-77032
Closed
SBE - Celerity Himalia
19-77081
Closed
SBE - Prepa Tec Los Angeles High
19-76992
Closed
SBE - Rocketship Futuro Academy
07-77024
Closed
SBE – Ross Valley Elementary
21-77065
Closed
SBE – The School of Arts and Enterprise
19-75697

New

Contains information on newly established LEAs, as well as LEAs that have undergone a unification or consolidation.

New LEAs

A list of newly established LEAs, associating CDS codes, and schools within them.

County LEA Name (CD Code) Public Schools Within the LEA (CDS Code) Effective Date
Los Angeles SBE - Eagle Collegiate Academy (19-77362) Eagle Collegiate Academy (19-77362-0140517) 07/01/2021
Nevada Nevada County School Food Services Agency JPA (29-77404) N/A 06/01/2022
Santa Clara West Side Education Authority JPA (43-77396) N/A 09/09/2021

Unifications/Consolidations

Information on LEAs that have undergone a unification or consolidation. Included is information regarding any LEAs that were formed, or closed, as a result of the unification or consolidation, as well as information regarding changes to the schools within the effected LEAs.

San Joaquin County

Banta Elementary (39-68486) becomes a K-12 district. The Banta Unified School District (USD) has no high school facility as of its July 1, 2021, effective date. High school students residing in the Banta USD will be educated in Tracy USD schools until the new district can provide its own facilities. A district has five years to provide facilities to educate all of its students (see Education Code Section 35780[b]).

Banta Unified (39-77388)
22375 El Rancho Road
Tracy, CA 95304
Phone: 209-229-4652

Added
Banta Unified (39-77388)

Public Schools

  • 39-77388-6041750 Banta Elementary
  • 39-77388-0127134 River Islands Technology Academy II
  • 39-77388-0131789 NextGeneration STEAM Academy
  • 39-77388-0140392 Banta Charter
Closed
Banta Elementary (39-68486)

Public Schools

  • 39-68486-6041750   Banta Elementary
  • 39-68486-0127134   River Islands Technology Academy II
  • 39-68486-0131789   NextGeneration STEAM Academy
  • 39-68486-0140392   Banta Charter

Closures

Contains information about closed LEAs.

Lapses

An LEA lapsation occurs when all the territory of a school district is annexed to one or more adjacent districts. As a result of the lapsation, the schools become property of the annexing district and their CDS codes are updated appropriately to reflect their new district. The annexing district may close the schools by a future action of the district governing board.

County Lapsed District (CD Code) Annexed Schools (School Code) District Schools Annexed Into (CD Code) Effective Date
Kern Belridge Elementary (15-63347)

Belridge Elementary
(6009245)

McKittrick Elementary
(15-63651)
7/1/2021
Marin Lincoln Elementary (21-65375)

Lincoln Union
(6024392)

Laguna Joint Elementary
(21-65342)
7/1/2021

LEA Closures

LEAs that closed resulting in their schools closing as well.

There are no LEA closures at this time.

State Board of Education Charter District Closures

A SBE district is a district-level record that is created for administrative purposes in order to track SBE authorized charter schools. When a SBE authorized charter school closes or changes authorizers, the SBE district record is closed.

County Closed SBE District (CD Code) Impacted School (School Code) New Authorizer (CD Code) Effective Date
Contra Costa SBE - Rocketship Futuro Academy (07-77024) Rocketship Futuro Academy (0134072) Mt. Diablo Unified (07-61754) 6/30/2021
Los Angeles SBE – Cerelity Himalia (19-77081) ISANA Himalia (0135954) Los Angeles Unified (19-64733) 6/30/2021
Los Angeles SBE – Prepa Tec Los Angeles High (19-76992) Prepa Tec Los Angeles High (0133900) N/A (school closed) 6/30/2021
Los Angeles SBE – The School of Arts and Enterprise (19-75697) School of Arts and Enterprise (1996693) Pomona Unified (19-64907) 6/30/2021
Marin SBE – Ross Valley (21-77065) Ross Valley Charter (0135350) Marin County Office of Education (21-10215) 6/30/2021
San Diego SBE – Audeo Charter II (37-77032) Audeo Charter II (0134577) San Diego Office of Education (37-10371) 6/30/2021

District Changes

The following provides information on district related changes.

District Name Changes

The following table list districts that changed names.

New District Name Previously Known As (CD Code) CD Code Effective Date
Lincoln Union* Lincoln Elementary 21-65375 7/1/2021
San Gabriel Valley Regional Occupational Program** East San Gabriel Valley ROP 19-40154 10/18/2021
San Gabriel Valley Regional Occupational Program** East San Gabriel Valley ROP 19-74195 10/18/2021

*This district also lapsing (see closures tab).
**For administrative purposes, this district has two records: One for the JPA (19-40154) and the other for the ROP within the JPA (19-74195).

District County Changes

The following table list districts that changed county.

District Name New County New CD Code Previous County Previous CD Code
Lowell Joint Orange 30-64766 Los Angeles 19-64766

Charter Changes

The following provides information on changes to charter schools as a result of a change in authorizers or a restructuring.

Charter Schools that Changed Authorizing Agencies

The following table lists charter schools that changed authorizing agencies. These schools shall be treated as continuing schools rather than newly established schools pursuant to California Education Code sections 47605 and 47612.

School Name Authorizing District County-District-School (CDS Code) Charter Number Previous Authorizing District Previous CDS Code
Almond Acres Charter Academy San Luis County Office of Education 40-10405-0125807 1395 San Miguel Joint Union 40-68825-0125807
Alternatives In Action Alameda County Office of Education 01-10017-0130625 0398 Alameda Unified 01-61119-0130625
Audeo Charter II San Diego County Office of Education 37-10371-0134577 1835 SBE - Audeo Charter II 37-77032-0134577
Howard Gardner Community Charter San Diego County Office of Education 37-10371-0124321 1308 Chula Vista Elementary 37-68023-0124321
ISANA Himalia Academy Los Angeles Unified 19-64733-0135954 1858 SBE - Celerity Himalia 19-77081-0135954
Oasis Charter Public Monterey County Office of Education 27-10272-6119663 0412 Alisal Union 27-65961-6119663
Rocketship Futuro Academy Mt. Diablo Unified 07-61754-0134072 1805 SBE - Rocketship Futuro Academy 07-77024-0134072
Ross Valley Charter Marin County Office of Education 21-10215-0135350 1790 SBE - Ross Valley Elementary 21-77065-0135350
School of Arts and Enterprise Pomona Union 19-64907-1996693 0505 SBE - School of Arts and Enterprise 19-75697-1996693
TEAM Charter San Joaquin County Office of Education 39-10397-0124958 1360 Stockton Unified 39-68676-0124958

Charter Schools Established as a Result of the Conversion of a Resource Center

The following table lists charter schools that have been established as a result of the conversion of a resource center in accordance with California Education Code Section 47612.7. These schools shall be treated as continuing schools rather than newly established schools.

School Name Authorizing District County-District-School (CDS) Code Charter Number Previously Associated School Previously Associated District Previously Associated CDS Code Previously Associated Charter Number
Audeo Valley Charter Riverside County Office of Education 33-10330-0140780 2118 Audeo Charter San Diego Unified 37-68338-3731395 0406

Resources

The following is a list of links to helpful pages related to districts and schools.

Questions:   CDS Administration | cdsadmin@cde.ca.gov | 916-327-4014
Last Reviewed: Thursday, October 12, 2023