Advanced Learning Academy

335 E. Walnut Ave.
Santa Ana, CA 92701
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 331 students in grades 3-12, Advanced Learning 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 3-12
  • Enrollment: 331 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Advanced Learning Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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School Overview

Advanced Learning Academy's student population of 331 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 138% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 3-12
Total Students
331 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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School Rankings

Advanced Learning 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 Advanced Learning Academy is 0.08, 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)
#2014 out of 3649 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤20%
34%
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<50%
49%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
21:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
1%
12%
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Hispanic
96%
56%
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Black
n/a
5%
White
2%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.08
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≥50%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
10%
6%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Advanced Learning Academy's ranking?
Advanced Learning Academy is ranked #2014 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Advanced Learning Academy?
The graduation rate of Advanced Learning Academy is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Advanced Learning Academy?
331 students attend Advanced Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Advanced Learning Academy students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Advanced Learning Academy?
Advanced Learning Academy has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Advanced Learning Academy offer ?
Advanced Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades 3-12
What school district is Advanced Learning Academy part of?
Advanced Learning Academy is part of Santa Ana Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 3-12
  • Enrollment: 331 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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