Top Rankings
Old Town Academy K-8 Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 239 students in Old Town Academy K-8 Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in California.
Public School in Old Town Academy K-8 Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,356 Schools
# Students
239 Students
5,417,014 Students
# Teachers
9 Teachers
267,522 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
27:1
District Rank
Old Town Academy K-8 Charter School District, which is ranked #93 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
#95 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
13 Students
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
5%
12%
# Hispanic Students
80 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
34%
55%
# Black Students
11 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
5%
5%
# White Students
101 Students
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
42%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
32 Students
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
21
453,108
# Students in 1st Grade:
28
377,045
# Students in 2nd Grade:
30
379,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
28
389,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
27
393,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
26
398,624
# Students in 6th Grade:
28
408,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
24
409,922
# Students in 8th Grade:
27
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 $11,017 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,816 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,017
$21,485
Spending / Student
$10,816
$19,787
Best Old Town Academy K-8 Charter School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Old Town Academy K-8 Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2120 San Diego Ave.
San Diego, CA 92110
(619) 574-6225
San Diego, CA 92110
(619) 574-6225
Grades: K-8
| 239 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Old Town Academy K-8 Charter School District?
Old Town Academy K-8 Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 239 students.
What is the rank of Old Town Academy K-8 Charter School District?
Old Town Academy K-8 Charter School District is ranked #93 out of 1,931 school districts in California (top 5%) 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 overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Old Town Academy K-8 Charter School District?
42% of Old Town Academy K-8 Charter School District students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Old Town Academy K-8 Charter School District?
Old Town Academy K-8 Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 27:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Old Town Academy K-8 Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,816 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
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