Celerity Exa Charter (Closed 2015)

Serving 301 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Celerity Exa Charter ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 75-79% (which was higher than the California state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was lower than the California state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was lower than the California state level of 22:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
301 students
This chart displays total students of Celerity Exa Charter by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Celerity Exa Charter by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Celerity Exa Charter by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(12-13)
75-79%
59%
(12-13)
45-49%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Celerity Exa Charter and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
76%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Celerity Exa Charter and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
12%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Celerity Exa Charter and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
n/a
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Celerity Exa Charter and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Celerity Exa Charter.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.40
This chart displays the diversity score of Celerity Exa Charter and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Celerity Exa Charter and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Celerity Exa Charter and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% CA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% CA state average).
How many students attend Celerity Exa Charter?
301 students attend Celerity Exa Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Celerity Exa Charter students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, and 12% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Celerity Exa Charter?
Celerity Exa Charter has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Celerity Exa Charter offer ?
Celerity Exa Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Celerity Exa Charter part of?
Celerity Exa Charter is part of Pasadena Unified School District.

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