About the School
Invictus Academy of Richmond is a tuition-free public charter school located in El Cerrito, California, serving students in grades 7 through 12. Established in the 2018-19 school year, the academy focuses on a college-preparatory curriculum aimed at ensuring all students are ready for their chosen colleges. The school operates under the Contra Costa County Office of Education and maintains a student-teacher ratio of approximately 17:1. The academy emphasizes a unique educational model that includes double periods for Math and English, mandatory speech and debate classes for middle school students, and personalized learning tailored to individual needs. Invictus Academy also offers before-care and after-care services, special education support, and is accessible via public transportation. It is committed to serving a diverse student population, including English Language Learners and students with special needs, without any admissions barriers.