Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy vs. Berkeley High School
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School Overview
School
Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy
1009 66th Ave.
Oakland, CA 94606
Oakland, CA 94606
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Berkeley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 436 students in grades 6-12, Aspire Golden State College Preparatory 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 is 9% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,220 students in grades 9-12, Berkeley High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
436 students
3,220 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
172 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8654 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2044 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
66%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
48%

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Graduation Rate
80-84%
88%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
66
-
Grade 7 Students
50
-
Grade 8 Students
64
-
Grade 9 Students
64
784
Grade 10 Students
65
833
Grade 11 Students
61
806
Grade 12 Students
66
797
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a

% Asian
n/a
9%


% Hispanic
79%
22%


% Black
15%
12%


% White
1%
42%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
15%


Diversity Score
0.36
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
22%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%

