Serving 303 students in grades Kindergarten-12, New Day Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was approximately equal to the California state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was higher than the California state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
303 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)35-39%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)60-64%
48%

Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1

American Indian
3%
1%

Asian
1%
12%

Hispanic
11%
56%

Black
1%
5%

White
74%
20%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
(16-17)≥80%
83%

Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
24%
8%

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?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% CA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of New Day Academy?
The graduation rate of New Day Academy is 80%, which is lower than the California state average of 83%.
How many students attend New Day Academy?
303 students attend New Day Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of New Day Academy students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Day Academy?
New Day Academy has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does New Day Academy offer ?
New Day Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is New Day Academy part of?
New Day Academy is part of Ravendale-Termo Elementary School District.
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