Celerity Exa Charter (Closed 2015)

Serving 301 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Celerity Exa Charter ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 75-79% (which was higher than the California state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was lower than the California state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
301 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(12-13)
75-79%
59%
(12-13)
45-49%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
76%
56%
Black
12%
5%
White
n/a
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.40
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
Source: 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?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% CA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% CA state average).
How many students attend Celerity Exa Charter?
301 students attend Celerity Exa Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Celerity Exa Charter students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, and 12% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Celerity Exa Charter?
Celerity Exa Charter has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Celerity Exa Charter offer ?
Celerity Exa Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Celerity Exa Charter part of?
Celerity Exa Charter is part of Pasadena Unified School District.

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