Nova Academy Early College High School District

500 W. Santa Ana Blvd.
Santa Ana, CA 92701-4580
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Nova Academy Early College High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 308 students in Nova Academy Early College High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in Nova Academy Early College High School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (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
308 Students
5,417,014 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
267,522 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Nova Academy Early College High School District, which is ranked #617 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.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#609 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Nova Academy Early College High   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nova Academy Early College High   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nova Academy Early College High   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Nova Academy Early College High   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.64
# American Indian Students
4 Students
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
3%
12%
# Hispanic Students
291 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
95%
55%
# Black Students
2 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
n/a
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
n/a
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
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:
99
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
89
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
55
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
65
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,623 is higher than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 48% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,269 is higher than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 46% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Nova Academy Early College High   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$7 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Nova Academy Early College High   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,623
$21,485
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Nova Academy Early College High   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,269
$19,787
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Nova Academy Early College High   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Nova Academy Early College High School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nova Academy Early College High School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
500 W. Santa Ana Blvd.
Santa Ana, CA 92701
(714) 569-0948
Grades: 9-12
| 308 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Nova Academy Early College High School District?
Nova Academy Early College High School District manages 1 public schools serving 308 students.
What is the rank of Nova Academy Early College High School District?
Nova Academy Early College High School District is ranked #617 out of 1,931 school districts in California (top 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: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Nova Academy Early College High School District?
95% of Nova Academy Early College High School District students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Nova Academy Early College High School District?
Nova Academy Early College High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Nova Academy Early College High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,269 is higher than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 46% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 308 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in CA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 10%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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