Academy For Career Education Charter (Closed 2012)

Academy For Career Education Charter serves 31 students in grades 9-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was lower than the California state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the California state average of 54%).
Minority enrollment was 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
31 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (09-10)
2 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(09-10)
≥50%
56%
(09-10)
≥50%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Academy For Career Education Charter and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Academy For Career Education Charter and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Asian
3%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Academy For Career Education Charter and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
19%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Academy For Career Education Charter and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Academy For Career Education Charter and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
White
65%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Academy For Career Education Charter and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Academy For Career Education Charter and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Academy For Career Education Charter.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.53
This chart displays the diversity score of Academy For Career Education Charter and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
≥50%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Academy For Career Education Charter and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
32%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Academy For Career Education Charter and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% CA state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Academy For Career Education Charter?
The graduation rate of Academy For Career Education Charter is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 83%.
How many students attend Academy For Career Education Charter?
31 students attend Academy For Career Education Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Academy For Career Education Charter students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What grades does Academy For Career Education Charter offer ?
Academy For Career Education Charter offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Academy For Career Education Charter part of?
Academy For Career Education Charter is part of Wheatland Union High School District.

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