Cis Academy
Tel:
(626)396-5883
- Cis Academy serves 168 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Cis Academy's student population of 168 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 168 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Cis Academy's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has decreased from 25:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Cis Academy is 0.48, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #8912 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 23:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 70% | 54% |
| Black | 6% | 6% |
| White | 18% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.48 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 50-54% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 55% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Pasadena Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Cis Academy is Pasadena High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Learning Works (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Norma Coombs Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pasadena Pasadena High School Grades: 9-12 | 1777 students
0.0 miles
2925 E. Sierra Madre Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91107
(626)396-5880 0.0 9-12 1777 - Pasadena Norma Coombs Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 442 students
0.4 miles
2600 Paloma St.
Pasadena, CA 91107
(626)396-5660 0.4 K-5 442 - Pasadena Field (eugene) Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 499 students
0.9 miles
3600 Sierra Madre Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91107
(626)396-5860 0.9 K-5 499 - Pasadena Daniel Webster Grades: K-5 | 442 students
1.0 miles
2101 E. Washington Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91104
(626)396-5740 1.0 K-5 442 - Pasadena Learning Works Charter School
Grades: 7-12 | 242 students
1.2 miles
90 N. Daisy Ave.
Pasadena, CA 91107
(626)564-2871 1.2 7-12 242
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