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Pacific Coast Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 4,891 students in Pacific Coast Academy 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 Pacific Coast Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% 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
4,891 Students
5,417,014 Students
# Teachers
151 Teachers
267,522 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
32:1
32:1
District Rank
Pacific Coast Academy School District, which is ranked #682 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#678 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
29%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.64
# American Indian Students
25 Students
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
190 Students
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
4%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,443 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
55%
# Black Students
80 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
2,592 Students
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
53%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
548 Students
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
653
453,108
# Students in 1st Grade:
510
377,045
# Students in 2nd Grade:
503
379,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
544
389,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
488
393,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
449
398,624
# Students in 6th Grade:
431
408,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
363
409,922
# Students in 8th Grade:
308
405,290
# Students in 9th Grade:
184
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
176
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
152
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
130
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,333 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,930 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,333
$21,485
Spending / Student
$8,930
$19,787
Best Pacific Coast Academy School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pacific Coast Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
13915 Danielson St. #103
Poway, CA 92064
(619) 749-1928
Poway, CA 92064
(619) 749-1928
Grades: K-12
| 4,891 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Pacific Coast Academy School District?
Pacific Coast Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 4,891 students.
What is the rank of Pacific Coast Academy School District?
Pacific Coast Academy School District is ranked #682 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: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Pacific Coast Academy School District?
53% of Pacific Coast Academy School District students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pacific Coast Academy School District?
Pacific Coast Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 32:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Pacific Coast Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,930 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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