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East Palo Alto Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 299 students in East Palo Alto Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in East Palo Alto Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,356 Schools
# Students
299 Students
5,417,014 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
267,522 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
East Palo Alto Academy School District, which is ranked #1846 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1841 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
29%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.64
# American Indian Students
1 Student
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
12%
# Hispanic Students
261 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
87%
55%
# Black Students
15 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
5%
5%
# White Students
n/a
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
n/a
21%
# Hawaiian Students
21 Students
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
7%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
-
453,108
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
377,045
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
379,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
389,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
393,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
398,624
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
408,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
409,922
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
405,290
# Students in 9th Grade:
90
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
74
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
73
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
62
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
Best East Palo Alto Academy School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Palo Alto Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1050 Myrtle St.
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 893-8900
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 893-8900
Grades: 9-12
| 299 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to East Palo Alto Academy School District?
East Palo Alto Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 299 students.
What is the rank of East Palo Alto Academy School District?
East Palo Alto Academy School District is ranked #1846 out of 1,931 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in East Palo Alto Academy School District?
87% of East Palo Alto Academy School District students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Hawaiian, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of East Palo Alto Academy School District?
East Palo Alto Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
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