Gompers Preparatory Academy

1005 47th St.
San Diego, CA 92102
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 1,287 students in grades 6-12, Gompers Preparatory 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 9% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 1,287 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 31:1
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Gompers Preparatory Academy's student population of 1,287 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has declined by 46% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
1,287 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Gompers Preparatory 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 Gompers Preparatory Academy is 0.19, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
#3115 out of 3649 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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9%
34%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gompers Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
36%
49%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gompers Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
31:1
21:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
12%
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Hispanic
90%
56%
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Black
6%
5%
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White
n/a
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.19
This chart display the diversity score of Gompers Preparatory Academy and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
84%
This chart display graduation rate of Gompers Preparatory Academy and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Gompers Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Gompers Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gompers Preparatory Academy's ranking?
Gompers Preparatory Academy is ranked #3115 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Gompers Preparatory Academy often compared to?
Gompers Preparatory Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Lincoln High School, Morse High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Gompers Preparatory Academy?
The graduation rate of Gompers Preparatory Academy is 90-94%, which is higher than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Gompers Preparatory Academy?
1,287 students attend Gompers Preparatory Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Gompers Preparatory Academy students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gompers Preparatory Academy?
Gompers Preparatory Academy has a student ration of 31:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Gompers Preparatory Academy offer ?
Gompers Preparatory Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Gompers Preparatory Academy part of?
Gompers Preparatory Academy is part of Gompers Preparatory Academy School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 1,287 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 31:1
  • : 90-94% (Top 30%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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