Language Academy
Tel:
(619) 287-1182
- Language Academy serves 998 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Language Academy placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Top Placements
Language Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Language Academy's student population of 998 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 998 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 42 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Language Academy is ranked within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has decreased from 27:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Language Academy is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #2627 out of 9602 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 49% | 54% |
| Black | 14% | 6% |
| White | 25% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 10% | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 35% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | San Diego Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Language Academy is Diego Hills Central Public Charter (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Clay Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- San Diego Clay Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 307 students
0.4 miles
6506 Solita Ave.
San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 344-5700 0.4 K-5 307 - San Diego Diego Hills Central Public Charter Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 620 students
0.6 miles
4585 College Ave.
San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 268-0312 0.6 K-12 620 - Lancaster Diego Hills Charter Charter School
Grades: K-12
0.6 miles
4612 Dehesa Rd., Rm. 11
Lancaster, CA 93535
(619) 286-0312 0.6 K-12 n/a - San Diego Harriet Tubman Village Charter Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 385 students
0.7 miles
6880 Mohawk St.
San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 668-8635 0.7 K-8 385 - La Mesa Rolando Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 538 students
0.9 miles
6925 Tower St.
La Mesa, CA 91941
(619) 668-5800 0.9 K-6 538
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