Serving 184 students in grades 7-12, Pacific Law Academy ranks in the top 20% 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 is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 184 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-89% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pacific Law Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Pacific Law Academy's student population of 184 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
184 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Pacific Law Academy ranks within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pacific Law Academy is 0.50, 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
#1880 out of 9602 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
16%
12%
Hispanic
69%
55%
Black
4%
5%
White
7%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pacific Law Academy's ranking?
Pacific Law Academy is ranked #1880 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Pacific Law Academy often compared to?
Pacific Law Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Aspire Langston Hughes Academy, John Mccandless Charter by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pacific Law Academy?
The graduation rate of Pacific Law Academy is 90%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Pacific Law Academy?
184 students attend Pacific Law Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Pacific Law Academy students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Asian, 7% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pacific Law Academy?
Pacific Law Academy has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Pacific Law Academy offer ?
Pacific Law Academy offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Pacific Law Academy part of?
Pacific Law Academy is part of Stockton Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Pacific Law Academy located?
Pacific Law Academy is located in the Pacific neighborhood of Stockton, CA. There are 9 other public schools located in Pacific.
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