Serving 85 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Valley Oak Online Learning Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 85 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Valley Oak Online Learning Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Valley Oak Online Learning Academy's student population of 85 students has grown by 325% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has grown by 300% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
85 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Valley Oak Online Learning Academy ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Valley Oak Online Learning Academy is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2611 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
46%
55%
Black
3%
5%
White
48%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Valley Oak Online Learning Academy's ranking?
Valley Oak Online Learning Academy is ranked #2611 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Valley Oak Online Learning Academy?
The graduation rate of Valley Oak Online Learning Academy is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Valley Oak Online Learning Academy?
85 students attend Valley Oak Online Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Valley Oak Online Learning Academy students are White, 46% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Valley Oak Online Learning Academy?
Valley Oak Online Learning Academy has a student ration of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Valley Oak Online Learning Academy offer ?
Valley Oak Online Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Valley Oak Online Learning Academy part of?
Valley Oak Online Learning Academy is part of Oakdale Joint Unified School District.
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