Bostonia Language Academy (Closed 2021)

1390 E. Brd.way
El Cajon, CA 92021
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Bostonia Language Academy served 843 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 47% (which was higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55% (which was higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
843 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
47%
40%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
55%
51%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
21:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
12%
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Hispanic
80%
56%
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Black
4%
5%
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White
10%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
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Two or more races
6%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.35
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Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
14%
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 percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Bostonia Language Academy?
843 students attend Bostonia Language Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Bostonia Language Academy students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bostonia Language Academy?
Bostonia Language Academy has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Bostonia Language Academy offer ?
Bostonia Language Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Bostonia Language Academy part of?
Bostonia Language Academy is part of Cajon Valley Union School District.

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