Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Del Mar Elementary (K-5) (Closed 2021)

Serving 163 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Del Mar Elementary (K-5) 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 was 11-19% (which was lower than the California state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-39% (which was lower than the California state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
163 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Del Mar Elementary (K-5) by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(15-16)
11-19%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Del Mar Elementary (K-5) 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 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
30-39%
48%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Del Mar Elementary (K-5) 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 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
21:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Del Mar Elementary (K-5) and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
2%
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Del Mar Elementary (K-5) and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Asian
(15-16)
1%
11%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Del Mar Elementary (K-5) and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hispanic
(15-16)
11%
54%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Del Mar Elementary (K-5) and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
11%
6%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Del Mar Elementary (K-5) and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
(15-16)
66%
24%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Del Mar Elementary (K-5) and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
9%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Del Mar Elementary (K-5) and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
n/a
This chart display the diversity score of Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Del Mar Elementary (K-5) and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Del Mar Elementary (K-5) 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
13%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Del Mar Elementary (K-5) 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: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% CA state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% CA state average).
How many students attend Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Del Mar Elementary (K-5)?
163 students attend Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Del Mar Elementary (K-5).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Del Mar Elementary (K-5) students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Del Mar Elementary (K-5)?
Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Del Mar Elementary (K-5) has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Del Mar Elementary (K-5) offer ?
Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Del Mar Elementary (K-5) offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Del Mar Elementary (K-5) part of?
Academy Of Arts And Sciences: Del Mar Elementary (K-5) is part of Mountain Empire Unified School District.

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