Serving 411 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Diego Valley East Public Charter ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 411 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 29:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Graduation Rate: 10-14% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Diego Valley East Public Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Diego Valley East Public Charter's student population of 411 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 39% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
411 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Diego Valley East Public Charter ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Diego Valley East Public Charter is 0.64, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#8980 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
22:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
43%
55%
Black
6%
5%
White
42%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
10-14%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Diego Valley East Public Charter's ranking?
Diego Valley East Public Charter is ranked #8980 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Diego Valley East Public Charter?
The graduation rate of Diego Valley East Public Charter is 10-14%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Diego Valley East Public Charter?
411 students attend Diego Valley East Public Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Diego Valley East Public Charter students are Hispanic, 42% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Diego Valley East Public Charter?
Diego Valley East Public Charter has a student ration of 29:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Diego Valley East Public Charter offer ?
Diego Valley East Public Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Diego Valley East Public Charter part of?
Diego Valley East Public Charter is part of Diego Valley East Public Charter School District.
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