Serving 1,835 students in grades Kindergarten-12, California Connections Academy Northern California ranks in the top 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 25% (which was lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 54% (which was higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 35:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
California Connections Academy Northern California ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
1,835 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#4013 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
35:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
6%
12%
Hispanic
34%
56%
Black
8%
5%
White
29%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
22%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
82%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
California Connections Academy Northern California School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is California Connections Academy Northern California's ranking?
California Connections Academy Northern California is ranked #4013 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of California Connections Academy Northern California?
The graduation rate of California Connections Academy Northern California is 82%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend California Connections Academy Northern California?
1,835 students attend California Connections Academy Northern California.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of California Connections Academy Northern California students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 22% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of California Connections Academy Northern California?
California Connections Academy Northern California has a student ration of 35:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does California Connections Academy Northern California offer ?
California Connections Academy Northern California offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is California Connections Academy Northern California part of?
California Connections Academy Northern California is part of California Connections Academy Northern California School District.
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