Big Picture Educational Academy vs. Aspen Valley Prep Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Big Picture Educational Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 550 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Big Picture Educational 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 5% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 347 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Aspen Valley Prep Academy 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-6
Total Students
550 students
347 students


% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
17 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9389 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4689 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-29%
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Graduation Rate
60-69%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
19
65
Grade 1 Students
26
38
Grade 2 Students
18
54
Grade 3 Students
17
45
Grade 4 Students
19
51
Grade 5 Students
24
46
Grade 6 Students
19
48
Grade 7 Students
27
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Grade 8 Students
19
-
Grade 9 Students
81
-
Grade 10 Students
106
-
Grade 11 Students
114
-
Grade 12 Students
61
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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2%


% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
72%
70%


% Black
14%
11%


% White
9%
11%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
2%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
74%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

