Serving 21 students in grades 1-6, Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
- Grades: 1-6
- Enrollment: 21 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 2:1
- Minority Enrollment: 86%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day's student population of 21 students has declined by 43% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-6
Total Students
21 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day 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 Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day is 0.62, 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
#7692 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
10%
12%
Hispanic
57%
55%
Black
19%
5%
White
14%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day's ranking?
Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day is ranked #7692 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?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day?
21 students attend Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 14% of students are White, and 10% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day?
Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day offer ?
Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day offers enrollment in grades 1-6
What school district is Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day part of?
Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day is part of Fresno Unified School District.
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