Academy Of The Redwoods
Tel:
(707)476-4203
- Academy Of The Redwoods serves 164 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 60-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 33:1 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 76%.
School Overview
- Academy Of The Redwoods's student population of 164 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 5 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 164 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 5 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Academy Of The Redwoods's student:teacher ratio of 33:1 has increased from 32:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Academy Of The Redwoods is 0.50, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #911 out of 9,595 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-79% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥80% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 33:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 3% | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 69% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.41 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fortuna Union High School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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 Loleta Elementary School (3.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is South Bay Elementary School (2.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Eureka South Bay Elementary School Grades: 4-6 | 182 students
2.4 miles
6077 Loma Ave.
Eureka, CA 95503
(707)443-4828 2.4 4-6 182 - Eureka Ridgewood Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 283 students
3.5 miles
2060 Ridgewood Dr.
Eureka, CA 95503
(707)441-3930 3.5 K-2 283 - Loleta Loleta Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 106 students
3.9 miles
700 Loleta Dr.
Loleta, CA 95551
(707)733-5705 3.9 K-8 106 - Eureka Pine Hill Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 234 students
4.3 miles
5230 Vance Ave.
Eureka, CA 95503
(707)443-4596 4.3 K-3 234 - Eureka Grant Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 301 students
5.3 miles
3901 G St.
Eureka, CA 95503
(707)441-2552 5.3 K-5 301
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