Public charter school
Making Waves Academy
Illustrative campus background
- Students
- 1,078
- Grades
- 5–12
- Students per teacher
- 19.2
- Free or reduced-price lunch
- 80%
Making Waves Academy school details
- Address
- 4123 Lakeside Dr., Richmond, CA 94806
- Phone
- (510) 262-1511
- District or network
- Making Waves Academy District
- Format
- In person
- Community
- Large suburb
- School lunch program
- Provision 2
- Status (2024–25)
- Open
- NCES school ID
- 060150212043
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25 school year, accessed 2026-09-14. Students per teacher is not class size. Details can change; confirm enrollment, meals and admissions directly with the school. How this data works.
Frequently asked questions about Making Waves Academy
Is Making Waves Academy a public charter school?
Yes. Making Waves Academy is listed as an open public charter school in the NCES Common Core of Data for the 2024–25 school year.
What grades does Making Waves Academy serve?
Making Waves Academy reports serving grades 5–12.
How many students attend Making Waves Academy?
Making Waves Academy reported enrollment of 1,078 students for 2024–25. Enrollment can change, so confirm current figures with the school.
Where is Making Waves Academy located?
Making Waves Academy is located at 4123 Lakeside Dr., Richmond, CA 94806.
How can I compare Making Waves Academy with nearby charter schools?
Review the reported grades, enrollment, students per teacher, and format on this page, then use the nearby-school and Richmond links to compare other public charter schools. Confirm current programs and admissions directly with each school.
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