Celerity Himalia Charter
Celerity Himalia Charter serves 615 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
615 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Celerity Himalia Charter is 0.02, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)42%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)51%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
31:1
23:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
99%
54%
Black
1%
5%
White
n/a
23%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 1985-1986 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
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