Ywca Academy (Closed 2010)

Serving 79 students in grades 9-12, 
Minority enrollment was 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
79 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (07-08)
3 teachers
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2009-2010 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
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American Indian
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1%
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Asian
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12%
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Hispanic
85%
56%
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Black
8%
5%
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White
7%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.27
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Eligible for Free Lunch (06-07)
57%
40%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07)
19%
10%
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Source: 2009-2010 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Ywca Academy?
79 students attend Ywca Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Ywca Academy students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, and 7% of students are White.
What grades does Ywca Academy offer ?
Ywca Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Ywca Academy part of?

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