Animo College Preparatory Academy (Closed 2023)

Animo College Preparatory 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 was ≤5% (which was lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the California state average of 51%).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (19-20)
469 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
25 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(18-19)
≤5%
40%
(18-19)
25-29%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
22:1
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American Indian
(19-20)
1%
1%
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Asian
(19-20)
n/a
12%
Hispanic
(19-20)
85%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Animo College Preparatory Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
12%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Animo College Preparatory Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
(19-20)
2%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Animo College Preparatory Academy and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
n/a
4%
n/a
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(19-20)
70-74%
85%
This chart displays graduation rate of Animo College Preparatory Academy and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
93%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Animo College Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
3%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Animo College Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
School District Name
Animo College Preparatory Academy School District
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?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Animo College Preparatory Academy?
The graduation rate of Animo College Preparatory Academy is 70-74%, which is lower than the California state average of 85%.
How many students attend Animo College Preparatory Academy?
469 students attend Animo College Preparatory Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Animo College Preparatory Academy students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Animo College Preparatory Academy offer ?
Animo College Preparatory Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Animo College Preparatory Academy part of?
Animo College Preparatory Academy is part of Animo College Preparatory Academy School District.

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