Fifth Avenue Academy (Closed 2010)

Fifth Avenue Academy serves 14 students in grades 7-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 was lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
14 students
This chart displays total students of Fifth Avenue Academy by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Fifth Avenue Academy by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Fifth Avenue Academy by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Fifth Avenue Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
64%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Fifth Avenue Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Fifth Avenue Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
29%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Fifth Avenue Academy and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Fifth Avenue Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.51
This chart displays the diversity score of Fifth Avenue Academy and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
8%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Fifth Avenue Academy?
14 students attend Fifth Avenue Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Fifth Avenue Academy students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, and 7% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fifth Avenue Academy?
Fifth Avenue Academy has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Fifth Avenue Academy offer ?
Fifth Avenue Academy offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Fifth Avenue Academy part of?
Fifth Avenue Academy is part of Sweetwater Union High School District.

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