Serving 36 students in grades 9-12, Marce Becerra Academy 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 36 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Marce Becerra Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Marce Becerra Academy's student population of 36 students has grown by 50% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
36 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Marce Becerra Academy 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 Marce Becerra Academy is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7692 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
85%
55%
Black
n/a
5%
White
15%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marce Becerra Academy's ranking?
Marce Becerra Academy is ranked #7692 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Marce Becerra Academy often compared to?
Marce Becerra Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Healdsburg Junior High School, Alexander Valley Elementary School, Northwest Prep Charter by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Marce Becerra Academy?
The graduation rate of Marce Becerra Academy is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Marce Becerra Academy?
36 students attend Marce Becerra Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Marce Becerra Academy students are Hispanic, and 15% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marce Becerra Academy?
Marce Becerra Academy has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Marce Becerra Academy offer ?
Marce Becerra Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Marce Becerra Academy part of?
Marce Becerra Academy is part of Healdsburg Unified School District.
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