Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy
Rank
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(916) 979-1788
Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy serves 428 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 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy's student population of 428 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 46% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 428 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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School Comparison
Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy is 0.56, 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 | #7156 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 29% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 63% | 54% |
| Black | 18% | 5% |
| White | 5% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 10% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 75% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | San Juan Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy is Paseo Grande Charter (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Oakland Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy Charter School
Math: 21% | Reading: 30%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 431 students10
0.1 miles
2360 El Camino Ave.
Oakland, CA 94606
(916) 979-1788 0.1 K-5 431 - Sacramento Howe Avenue Elementary School Math: 13% | Reading: 17%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 734 students10
0.4 miles
2404 Howe Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 566-2165 0.4 K-5 734 - Fresno Paseo Grande Charter Charter School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-12 | 185 students10
0.5 miles
2444 Marconi Ave.
Fresno, CA 93726
(916) 974-7307 0.5 K-12 185 - Sacramento Elinor Lincoln Hickey Jr./sr. High School Alternative School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 136 students10
0.8 miles
2040 Ethan Way
Sacramento, CA 95826
(916) 228-2074 0.8 7-12 136 - Sacramento Palmiter Special Education Special Education School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 76 students10
0.8 miles
2040 Ethan Way
Sacramento, CA 95826
(916) 228-2020 0.8 7-12 76
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