Serving 152 students in grades 2-8, Forestville 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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 2-8
- Enrollment: 152 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Forestville Academy's student population of 152 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 2-8
Total Students
152 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Forestville Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Forestville Academy is 0.56, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#4840 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
34%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
12%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
36%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
5%
White
56%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)33.6%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Forestville Academy's ranking?
Forestville Academy is ranked #4840 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Forestville Academy often compared to?
Forestville Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Oak Grove Elementary/willowside Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Forestville Academy?
152 students attend Forestville Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Forestville Academy students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Forestville Academy?
Forestville Academy has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Forestville Academy offer ?
Forestville Academy offers enrollment in grades 2-8
What school district is Forestville Academy part of?
Forestville Academy is part of Forestville Union Elementary School District.
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