Bay View Academy vs. Big Sur Charter
Should you attend Bay View Academy or Big Sur Charter? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Big Sur Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 501 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Bay View Academy ranks in the bottom 50% 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 27% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 85 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Big Sur Charter ranks in the top 50% 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 50-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-12
Total Students
501 students
85 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4918 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3267 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
30-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
50-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
68
13
Grade 1 Students
48
11
Grade 2 Students
50
9
Grade 3 Students
50
10
Grade 4 Students
57
6
Grade 5 Students
56
12
Grade 6 Students
58
3
Grade 7 Students
57
6
Grade 8 Students
57
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
7%
1%
% Hispanic
53%
32%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
23%
52%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
13%
12%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
