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Forty-niners Academy (Closed 2009)

2086 Clarke St.
Palo Alto, CA 94303

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Forty-niners Academy serves 110 students in grades 6-8.

The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Forty-niners Academy
6	30
7	37
8	43

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Total Students

110 students

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Total Students Trends (1999-2025)
Year	Forty-niners Academy
2025	110
2024	110
2023	110
2022	110
2021	110
2020	110
2019	110
2018	110
2017	110
2016	110
2015	110
2008	110
2007	104
2006	103
2005	103
2004	119
2003	89
2002	104
2001	143
2000	136
1999	151

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Total Classroom Teachers

5 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1999-2025)
Year	Forty-niners Academy
2025	5
2024	5
2023	5
2022	5
2021	5
2020	5
2019	5
2018	5
2017	5
2016	5
2015	5
2008	5
2007	7
2006	6
2005	7
2004	6
2003	6
2002	6
2001	7
2000	8
1999	10

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (CA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Forty-niners Academy	California	Ravenswood City Elementary School District
2025	22:1	21:1
2024	22:1	21:1
2023	22:1	22:1	21:1
2022	22:1	22:1	20:1
2021	22:1	22:1	21:1
2020	22:1	23:1	25:1
2019	22:1	23:1	25:1
2018	22:1	23:1	23:1
2017	22:1	23:1	23:1
2016	22:1	24:1	24:1
2015	22:1	24:1	25:1
2008	22:1	18:1	19:1
2007	15:1	22:1	19:1
2006	17:1	22:1	19:1
2005	15:1	22:1	20:1
2004	20:1	22:1	20:1
2003	15:1	21:1	19:1
2002	17:1	21:1	18:1
2001	20:1	21:1	19:1
2000	17:1	22:1	19:1
1999	15:1	22:1	19:1

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Forty-niners Academy	California	Ravenswood City Elementary School District
2025	9%	12%
2024	9%	12%
2023	9%	12%	2%
2022	9%	12%	2%
2021	9%	12%	2%
2020	9%	12%	3%
2019	9%	12%	3%
2018	9%	11%
2017	9%	11%
2016	9%	11%	1%
2015	9%	11%	3%
2008	9%	12%	10%
2007	10%	12%	10%
2006	6%	12%	11%
2005	5%	12%	11%
2004	8%	12%	11%
2003	10%	11%	11%
2002	11%	11%	11%
2001	12%	11%	10%
2000	14%	11%	11%
1999	12%	11%	11%

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Hispanic

60%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Forty-niners Academy	California	Ravenswood City Elementary School District
2025	60%	56%
2024	60%	56%
2023	60%	55%	75%
2022	60%	56%	75%
2021	60%	56%	75%
2020	60%	55%	76%
2019	60%	55%	76%
2018	61%	54%	71%
2017	61%	54%	71%
2016	61%	54%	81%
2015	61%	54%	66%
2008	60%	50%	77%
2007	62%	49%	74%
2006	48%	48%	73%
2005	58%	47%	71%
2004	53%	46%	71%
2003	53%	45%	69%
2002	51%	44%	68%
2001	44%	43%	67%
2000	51%	42%	64%
1999	46%	41%	65%

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Black

31%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Forty-niners Academy	California	Ravenswood City Elementary School District
2025	31%	5%
2024	31%	5%
2023	31%	5%	12%
2022	31%	5%	12%
2021	31%	5%	11%
2020	31%	5%	10%
2019	31%	5%	10%
2018	30%	6%	10%
2017	30%	6%	10%
2016	30%	6%	10%
2015	30%	6%	10%
2008	31%	8%	13%
2007	28%	8%	15%
2006	46%	8%	16%
2005	37%	8%	18%
2004	39%	8%	18%
2003	37%	8%	19%
2002	37%	8%	21%
2001	43%	8%	23%
2000	35%	9%	24%
1999	42%	9%	24%

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All Ethnic Groups

100%

80%

0.54

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Forty-niners Academy	California	Ravenswood City Elementary School District
2025	0.54	0.63
2024	0.54	0.63
2023	0.54	0.64	0.42
2022	0.54	0.63	0.42
2021	0.54	0.62	0.42
2020	0.54	0.63	0.40
2019	0.54	0.63	0.40
2018	0.54	0.64	0.37
2017	0.54	0.64	0.37
2016	0.54	0.64	0.33
2015	0.54	0.64	0.37
2008	0.54	0.65	0.39
2007	0.54	0.67	0.42
2006	0.56	0.66	0.44
2005	0.53	0.67	0.46
2004	0.58	0.67	0.46
2003	0.58	0.67	0.48
2002	0.62	0.67	0.48
2001	0.62	0.67	0.50
2000	0.61	0.67	0.52
1999	0.60	0.67	0.52

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Eligible for

42%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Forty-niners Academy	California	Ravenswood City Elementary School District
2025	42%	54%
2024	42%	54%
2023	42%	51%	79%
2022	42%	51%	75%
2021	42%	53%	82%
2020	42%	52%	80%
2019	42%	52%	80%
2018	41%	49%	78%
2017	41%	49%	78%
2016	41%	50%	80%
2015	41%	50%	85%
2008	42%	41%	69%
2007	67%	40%	64%
2006	81%	40%	70%
2005	83%	40%	70%
2004	64%	40%	68%
2003	82%	39%	56%
2002	42%	39%	49%
2001	59%	39%	57%
2000	71%	40%	71%
1999	71%	40%	71%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Forty-niners Academy	California	Ravenswood City Elementary School District
2025	4%	8%
2024	4%	8%
2023	4%	8%	2%
2022	4%	7%	2%
2021	4%	6%	4%
2020	4%	7%	4%
2019	4%	7%	4%
2018	3%	9%	8%
2017	3%	9%	8%
2016	3%	9%	6%
2015	3%	9%	5%
2008	4%	10%	11%
2007	8%	10%	13%
2006	11%	9%	14%
2005	8%	9%	16%
2004	13%	9%	16%
2003	9%	9%	13%
2002	14%	8%	17%
2001	15%	8%	15%
2000	10%	7%	10%
1999	11%	7%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Ravenswood City Elementary School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Forty-niners Academy?

110 students attend Forty-niners Academy.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

60% of Forty-niners Academy students are Hispanic, 31% of students are Black, and 9% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Forty-niners Academy?

Forty-niners Academy has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Forty-niners Academy offer ?

Forty-niners Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Forty-niners Academy part of?

Forty-niners Academy is part of Ravenswood City Elementary School District.

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