Serving 52 students in grades 10-12, Berkeley Technology Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 10-12
- Enrollment: 52 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Berkeley Technology Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Berkeley Technology Academy's student population of 52 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
52 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Calendar
School Rankings
Berkeley Technology Academy ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Berkeley Technology Academy is 0.69, which is more 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
#2611 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
33%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Berkeley Technology Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Berkeley Technology Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/120000/119502/berkeley-technology-academy-chart-9D1PeY.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
47%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
21:1
![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Berkeley Technology Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Berkeley Technology Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/120000/119502/berkeley-technology-academy-chart-qExFwo.png)
American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
4%
12%
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Hispanic
27%
56%
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Black
46%
5%
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Berkeley Technology Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Berkeley Technology Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/120000/119502/berkeley-technology-academy-chart-byXuqx1.png)
White
8%
21%
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Berkeley Technology Academy and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Berkeley Technology Academy and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/120000/119502/berkeley-technology-academy-chart-bpHM1NR.png)
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
15%
5%
![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Berkeley Technology Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Berkeley Technology Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/120000/119502/berkeley-technology-academy-chart-CQTnS3.png)
All Ethnic Groups
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![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/state_ethnicity_school/120000/119502/berkeley-technology-academy-chart-zTV3UV.png)
![This chart displays the diversity score of Berkeley Technology Academy and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Berkeley Technology Academy and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/120000/119502/berkeley-technology-academy-chart-baUgKhP.png)
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Berkeley Technology Academy's ranking?
Berkeley Technology Academy is ranked #2611 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Berkeley Technology Academy often compared to?
Berkeley Technology Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Berkeley High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Berkeley Technology Academy?
The graduation rate of Berkeley Technology Academy is 90%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Berkeley Technology Academy?
52 students attend Berkeley Technology Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Berkeley Technology Academy students are Black, 27% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are White, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Berkeley Technology Academy?
Berkeley Technology Academy has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Berkeley Technology Academy offer ?
Berkeley Technology Academy offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Berkeley Technology Academy part of?
Berkeley Technology Academy is part of Berkeley Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Berkeley Technology Academy located?
Berkeley Technology Academy is located in the South Berkeley neighborhood of Berkeley, CA. There are 3 other public schools located in South Berkeley.
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