Imperial Valley Home School Academy vs. Ballington Academy For The Arts And Sciences
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School Overview
School
Ballington Academy For The Arts And Sciences
1525 W. Main St.
San Diego, CA 92108
San Diego, CA 92108
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Imperial Valley Home School Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Ballington Academy For The Arts And Sciences ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 135 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Imperial Valley Home School 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 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 238 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Ballington Academy For The Arts And Sciences 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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-6
Total Students
135 students
238 students
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3456 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#6599 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
15
47
Grade 1 Students
14
24
Grade 2 Students
19
31
Grade 3 Students
12
43
Grade 4 Students
8
28
Grade 5 Students
22
39
Grade 6 Students
17
26
Grade 7 Students
15
-
Grade 8 Students
13
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
84%
89%
% Black
4%
n/a
% White
11%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.28
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
