Sci Tech Engr Arts And Math Academy At La Presa vs. La Mesa Arts Academy
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School Overview
School
Sci Tech Engr Arts And Math Academy At La Presa
1001 Leland St.
Spring Valley, CA 91977
Spring Valley, CA 91977
Rating
: 6/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
Sci Tech Engr Arts And Math Academy At La Presa ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
La Mesa Arts Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 800 students in grades 5-8, Sci Tech Engr Arts And Math Academy At La Presa 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 35% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,059 students in grades 5-8, La Mesa Arts Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
800 students
1,059 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
51 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4506 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1399 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
71%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
53%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
88
Grade 6 Students
262
306
Grade 7 Students
264
315
Grade 8 Students
274
350
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
6%
% Hispanic
70%
38%
% Black
9%
6%
% White
9%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
11%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
13%