Serving 663 students in grades Kindergarten-12, National University Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 34% (which was lower than the California state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 47% (which was lower than the California state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
663 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)34%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)47%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
12%
Hispanic
39%
55%
Black
9%
5%
White
37%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)70-79%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
7%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CA state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of National University Academy?
The graduation rate of National University Academy is 70-79%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend National University Academy?
663 students attend National University Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of National University Academy students are Hispanic, 37% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of National University Academy?
National University Academy has a student ration of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does National University Academy offer ?
National University Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is National University Academy part of?
National University Academy is part of Lakeside Union Elementary School District.
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