Dunlap Leadership Academy
- Dunlap Leadership Academy serves 57 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Dunlap Leadership Academy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Dunlap Leadership Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Dunlap Leadership Academy's student population of 57 students has declined by 28% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 4 teachers has grown by 300% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 57 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 4 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Dunlap Leadership Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Dunlap Leadership Academy is 0.62, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #5965 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-59% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 23:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 49% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 37% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 11% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 60-79% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 61% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Dunlap Leadership Academy is Hume Lake Charter (12.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Dunlap Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Dunlap Dunlap Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 361 students
0.0 miles
39667 Dunlap Rd.
Dunlap, CA 93621
(559) 305-7310 0.0 K-8 361 - Hume Hume Lake Charter Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 78 students
12.7 miles
64144 Hume Lake Rd.
Hume, CA 93628
(559) 305-7565 12.7 K-12 78 - Orange Cove A. L. Conner Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 339 students
12.9 miles
222 Fourth St.
Orange Cove, CA 93646
(559) 305-7200 12.9 K-5 339 - Orange Cove Mccord Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 454 students
13.2 miles
333 Center St.
Orange Cove, CA 93646
(559) 305-7250 13.2 K-5 454 - Orange Cove Sheridan Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 501 students
13.7 miles
1001 Ninth St.
Orange Cove, CA 93646
(559) 305-7260 13.7 K-5 501
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