Hawking S.t.e.a.m. Charter vs. Nestor Language Academy Charter
Should you attend Hawking S.t.e.a.m. Charter or Nestor Language Academy 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
School
Overview
Serving 1,297 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Hawking S.t.e.a.m. 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 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is equal to 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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,036 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Nestor Language Academy 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 37% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-8
Total Students
1,297 students
1,036 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4213 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3828 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
28%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
201
129
Grade 1 Students
152
118
Grade 2 Students
156
117
Grade 3 Students
150
113
Grade 4 Students
143
113
Grade 5 Students
137
117
Grade 6 Students
147
114
Grade 7 Students
113
111
Grade 8 Students
98
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
94%
94%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
3%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
