Serving 497 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Bay View Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 497 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 27% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Bay View Academy's student population of 497 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
497 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Bay View 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 Bay View Academy is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4918 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
21:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
12%

Hispanic
52%
56%

Black
3%
5%

White
25%
20%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
13%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bay View Academy's ranking?
Bay View Academy is ranked #4918 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Bay View Academy often compared to?
Bay View Academyis often viewed alongside schools like International School Of Monterey, Big Sur Charter by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Bay View Academy?
497 students attend Bay View Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Bay View Academy students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bay View Academy?
Bay View Academy has a student ration of 28:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Bay View Academy offer ?
Bay View Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Bay View Academy part of?
Bay View Academy is part of Bay View Academy School District.
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