Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande

12384 Palmdale Rd.
Oro Grande, CA 92368
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Bottom 50%
Serving 754 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande 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 2% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 754 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : 85% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 2% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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School Overview

Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande's student population of 754 students has grown by 36% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 45% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
754 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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School Rankings

Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande 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 Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#9033 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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2%
33%
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23%
47%
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9%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
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Hispanic
69%
56%
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Black
6%
5%
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White
19%
20%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.49
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85%
87%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
54%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande's ranking?
Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande is ranked #9033 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?
2% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande?
The graduation rate of Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande is 85%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande?
754 students attend Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande?
Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande offer ?
Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande part of?
Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande is part of Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 754 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : 85% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 2% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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