Journey serves 513 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Journey placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 513 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Journey's student population of 513 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
513 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Journey is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Journey is 0.64, which is more 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
#1286 out of 3649 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
49%

Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
8%
12%

Hispanic
19%
56%

Black
2%
5%

White
54%
21%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
17%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
51%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Journey's ranking?
Journey is ranked #1286 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
How many students attend Journey?
513 students attend Journey.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Journey students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Journey?
Journey has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Journey offer ?
Journey offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Journey part of?
Journey is part of Journey School District.
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