Serving 796 students in grades 7-12, Options For Youth-san Juan 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 4% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 796 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Graduation Rate: 31% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 4% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Options For Youth-san Juan ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Options For Youth-san Juan's student population of 796 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 37% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
796 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Options For Youth-san Juan 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 Options For Youth-san Juan is 0.71, which is more 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
#8516 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
38%
55%
Black
14%
5%
White
35%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
31%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Options For Youth-san Juan's ranking?
Options For Youth-san Juan is ranked #8516 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?
4% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Options For Youth-san Juan?
The graduation rate of Options For Youth-san Juan is 31%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Options For Youth-san Juan?
796 students attend Options For Youth-san Juan.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Options For Youth-san Juan students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 14% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Options For Youth-san Juan?
Options For Youth-san Juan has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Options For Youth-san Juan offer ?
Options For Youth-san Juan offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Options For Youth-san Juan part of?
Options For Youth-san Juan is part of Options For Youth-San Juan School District.
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