Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy serves 538 students in grades 6-12.
Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 538 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy's student population of 538 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 53% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
538 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy is 0.57, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2186 out of 3649 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
62%
56%
Black
19%
5%
White
4%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy's ranking?
Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy is ranked #2186 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?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy?
The graduation rate of Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy is 80-89%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy?
538 students attend Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are White, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy?
Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy offer ?
Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy part of?
Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy is part of Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy School District.
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