Serving 315 students in grades 6-8, Puc Lakeview Charter 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 16% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 315 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Puc Lakeview Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Puc Lakeview Charter Academy's student population of 315 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
315 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Puc Lakeview Charter Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Puc Lakeview Charter Academy is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7552 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%

Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
12%

Hispanic
91%
56%

Black
4%
5%

White
2%
20%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Puc Lakeview Charter Academy's ranking?
Puc Lakeview Charter Academy is ranked #7552 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Puc Lakeview Charter Academy?
315 students attend Puc Lakeview Charter Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Puc Lakeview Charter Academy students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Puc Lakeview Charter Academy?
Puc Lakeview Charter Academy has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Puc Lakeview Charter Academy offer ?
Puc Lakeview Charter Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Puc Lakeview Charter Academy part of?
Puc Lakeview Charter Academy is part of PUC Lakeview Charter Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is Puc Lakeview Charter Academy located?
Puc Lakeview Charter Academy is located in the Arleta neighborhood of Burbank, CA.
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