Galileo Academy 101
Tel:
(760)241-1753
- Galileo Academy 101 serves 670 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 44% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher 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
- Galileo Academy 101's student population of 670 students has grown by 45% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 30% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 670 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Galileo Academy 101's student:teacher ratio of 26:1 has increased from 23:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Galileo Academy 101 is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. 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 | #3665 out of 9,595 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 44% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 48% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 23:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 56% | 54% |
| Black | 17% | 6% |
| White | 18% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.41 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 62% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Victor Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school, and elementary school to Galileo Academy 101 is California Charter Academy Affiliate Programs (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Victorville California Charter Academy Affiliate Programs Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 1060 students
0.1 miles
12530 Hesperia Road, Ste 214
Victorville, CA 92392
(760)951-3575 0.1 K-12 1060 - Victorville Cunningham Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 1060 students
0.1 miles
12530 Hesperia Road, Ste 214
Victorville, CA 92392
(760)951-3575 0.1 K-12 1060 - Victorville Yorba Linda Middle School Charter School
Grades: PK-12 | 293 students
0.1 miles
12530 Hesperia Rd., Suite 209
Victorville, CA 92392
(760)951-3575 0.1 PK-12 293 - Victorville Lomitas Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 804 students
0.2 miles
12571 First Ave.
Victorville, CA 92395
(760)243-2012 0.2 K-6 804 - Adelanto Alta Vista Public Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 1578 students
0.7 miles
11988 Hesperia Rd. Ste. B
Adelanto, CA 92301
(760)904-0533 0.7 K-12 1578
School Reviews
Nearby Homes for Sale
Recent Articles
Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of public school vouchers as they pertain to the education of students with disabilities.
As of 2014, nineteen states still allow corporal punishment – spanking and paddling the most common choices – in their public schools. However, some argue that not only are these punishments physically harmful, they also are disproportionately administered to students of color. As a result, House democrats have taken up the issue in a new bill that would ban all forms of corporal punishment nationwide.
Every child learns differently and it’s a teacher’s job to meet students where they are and guide them through the learning process. Scaffolding is a teaching tool that helps students develop critical thinking skills and the ability to learn independently.
