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Higher Learning Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 533 students in Higher Learning 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 Higher Learning Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), 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
533 Students
5,417,014 Students
# Teachers
22 Teachers
267,522 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
District Rank
Higher Learning Academy School District, which is ranked #1827 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1820 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.76
0.64
# American Indian Students
4 Students
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
99 Students
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
19%
12%
# Hispanic Students
210 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
39%
55%
# Black Students
107 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
20%
5%
# White Students
65 Students
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
12%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
23 Students
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
4%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
74
453,108
# Students in 1st Grade:
67
377,045
# Students in 2nd Grade:
63
379,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
54
389,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
57
393,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
59
398,624
# Students in 6th Grade:
57
408,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
57
409,922
# Students in 8th Grade:
45
405,290
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,583 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,105 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,583
$21,485
Spending / Student
$10,105
$19,787
Best Higher Learning Academy School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Higher Learning Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
900 Grace Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 286-5183
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 286-5183
Grades: K-12
| 533 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Higher Learning Academy School District?
Higher Learning Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 533 students.
What is the rank of Higher Learning Academy School District?
Higher Learning Academy School District is ranked #1827 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Higher Learning Academy School District?
39% of Higher Learning Academy School District students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 19% of students are Asian, 12% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Higher Learning Academy School District?
Higher Learning Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Higher Learning Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,105 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
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