Serving 516 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cox Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 516 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Math Proficiency: 15%
- Reading Proficiency: 23%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Cox Academy's student population of 516 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
516 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Cox Academy is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)15%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)23%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
79%
56%
Black
14%
5%
White
n/a
21%
Hawaiian
3%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Cox Academy often compared to?
Cox Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Francophone Charter School Of Oakland by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Cox Academy?
516 students attend Cox Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Cox Academy students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hawaiian, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cox Academy?
Cox Academy has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Cox Academy offer ?
Cox Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Cox Academy part of?
Cox Academy is part of Cox Academy School District.
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