Buckingham Collegiate Charter Academy vs. Will C. Wood High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Buckingham Collegiate Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Will C. Wood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 455 students in grades 9-12, Buckingham Collegiate Charter Academy ranks in the top 30% 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 75-79% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,670 students in grades 9-12, Will C. Wood High School ranks in the top 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 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
455 students
1,670 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
80 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2138 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#4558 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
14%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
138
426
Grade 10 Students
114
439
Grade 11 Students
100
419
Grade 12 Students
103
386
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
9%
% Hispanic
30%
45%
% Black
6%
8%
% White
37%
27%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
17%
10%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%