Serving 127 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Empower Language 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 11-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 127 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Empower Language Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Empower Language Academy's student population of 127 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
127 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Empower Language Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Empower Language Academy is 0.35, 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
#3117 out of 3649 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
80%
56%
Black
5%
5%
White
11%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Empower Language Academy's ranking?
Empower Language Academy is ranked #3117 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Empower Language Academy often compared to?
Empower Language Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Harriet Tubman Village Charter, Museum by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
How many students attend Empower Language Academy?
127 students attend Empower Language Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Empower Language Academy students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Empower Language Academy?
Empower Language Academy has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Empower Language Academy offer ?
Empower Language Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Empower Language Academy part of?
Empower Language Academy is part of Empower Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Empower Language Academy located?
Empower Language Academy is located in the Linda Vista neighborhood of San Diego, CA. There are 14 other public schools located in Linda Vista.
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