Home School Academy (alternative) (Closed 2017)
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math was ≥50% (which was lower than the California state average of 56%) for the 2009-10 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the California state average of 54%) for the 2009-10 school year.
- Home School Academy (alternative) 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 2009-10 school year.
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | n/a |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank (09-10) | #4923 out of 9276 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (09-10) | ≥50% | 56% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (09-10) | ≥50% | 54% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 23:1 |
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| Asian | 100% | 11% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | n/a | 24% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.64 |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Vallecito Union School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Home School Academy (alternative) is John Vierra High School (3.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Columbia Elementary School (6.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Albert A. Michelson Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Avery Albert A. Michelson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 223 students
0.0 miles
196 Pennsylvania Gulch Rd.
Avery, CA 95224
(209)728-3441 0.0 K-5 223 - Altaville John Vierra High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 23 students
3.4 miles
364 Murphys Grade Rd
Altaville, CA 95221
(209)736-2507 3.4 9-12 23 - Altaville Vallecito Continuation High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 18 students
3.4 miles
364 Murphys Grade Rd
Altaville, CA 95221
(209)736-2507 3.4 9-12 18 - Columbia Columbia Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 521 students
6.3 miles
22540 Parrotts Ferry Rd.
Columbia, CA 95310
(209)533-7700 6.3 K-8 521 - Columbia Springfield Community Day Alternative School
Grades: K-8 | 10 students
6.3 miles
22540 Parrotts Ferry Rd.
Columbia, CA 95310
(209)532-0202 6.3 K-8 10
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