Academy Of The Redwoods
Rank
: 9/
Top 20%10
Tel:
(707) 476-4203
Academy Of The Redwoods serves 170 students in grades 9-12.
Academy Of The Redwoods placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 34:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Academy Of The Redwoods places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Academy Of The Redwoods's student population of 170 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 170 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 5 teachers |
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School Comparison
Academy Of The Redwoods is ranked within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Academy Of The Redwoods is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1023 out of 9602 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-59% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-89% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 34:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 54% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 69% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 9% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 39% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fortuna Union High School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Academy Of The Redwoods is Glen Paul (5.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is South Bay Charter (2.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is South Bay Elementary School (2.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Eureka South Bay Elementary School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 4-6 | 168 students10
2.4 miles
6077 Loma Ave.
Eureka, CA 95503
(707) 443-4828 2.4 4-6 168 - Eureka South Bay Charter Charter School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 55 students10
2.6 miles
6077 Loma Ave.
Eureka, CA 95503
(707) 443-4828 2.6 K-8 55 - Eureka Ridgewood Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 277 students
3.5 miles
2060 Ridgewood Dr.
Eureka, CA 95503
(707) 441-3930 3.5 K-2 277 - Loleta Loleta Elementary School Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 101 students10
3.9 miles
700 Loleta Dr.
Loleta, CA 95551
(707) 733-5705 3.9 K-8 101 - Eureka Pine Hill Elementary School Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-3 | 247 students10
4.3 miles
5230 Vance Ave.
Eureka, CA 95503
(707) 443-4596 4.3 K-3 247
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