Serving 239 students in grades 5-8, Ace Inspire Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 239 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ace Inspire Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Ace Inspire Academy's student population of 239 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
239 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Ace Inspire Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ace Inspire Academy is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7486 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
94%
55%
Black
1%
5%
White
n/a
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ace Inspire Academy's ranking?
Ace Inspire Academy is ranked #7486 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Ace Inspire Academy?
239 students attend Ace Inspire Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Ace Inspire Academy students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ace Inspire Academy?
Ace Inspire Academy has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Ace Inspire Academy offer ?
Ace Inspire Academy offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Ace Inspire Academy part of?
Ace Inspire Academy is part of ACE Inspire Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is Ace Inspire Academy located?
Ace Inspire Academy is located in the Wooster and East Ct and West Ct neighborhood of San Jose, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Wooster and East Ct and West Ct.
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