Serving 76 students in grades 6-12, Paramount Collegiate Academy 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 was 20-29% (which was lower than the California state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-39% (which was lower than the California state average of 48%).
Minority enrollment was 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
76 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)20-29%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)30-39%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
25%
56%
Black
9%
5%
White
43%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
20%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
SBE - Paramount Collegiate Academy School District
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?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% CA state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% CA state average).
How many students attend Paramount Collegiate Academy?
76 students attend Paramount Collegiate Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Paramount Collegiate Academy students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Asian.
What grades does Paramount Collegiate Academy offer ?
Paramount Collegiate Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Paramount Collegiate Academy part of?
Paramount Collegiate Academy is part of SBE - Paramount Collegiate Academy School District.
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