Petaluma Accelerated Charter School (PACS) at McKinley is a small and diverse 7th and 8th grade school offering scholars a caring, dynamic, and rigorous middle school experience.

 FOCUS AREAS: 

• Character development and building a positive community of learners
• Rigorous and accelerated academic program
  • Three years of math compacted into 7th and 8th grade
  • Honors-level English in both 7th and 8th grade
  • Spanish 1 curriculum over the course of 7th and 8th grade
• Integrated instructional curriculum
• Electives focus: Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics

For more information on the PACS program, go here.

For information on enrollment, go here.

Petaluma Accelerated Charter School at McKinley (PACS) is proud to announce its selection as a 2019 California Distinguished School.

It is one of 162 California schools to be given the designation and the only school in Sonoma County. 

Read more about this honor in the Argus Courier here.

Read the Petaluma City Schools press release here.