Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy serves 505 students in grades 6-12.
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory 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 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Quick Stats (2023)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 505 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 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 Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy's student population of 505 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
505 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory 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 Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy is 0.12, 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
19:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
94%
56%
Black
4%
5%
White
n/a
22%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy's ranking?
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory 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 Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy?
The graduation rate of Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy is 90%, which is higher than the California state average of 85%.
How many students attend Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy?
505 students attend Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy?
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy offer ?
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy part of?
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy is part of Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy School District.
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