Mare Island Technology Academy
Mare Island Technology Academy serves 421 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Mare Island Technology Academy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Mare Island Technology Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
Mare Island Technology Academy's student population of 421 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 421 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
Mare Island Technology Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Mare Island Technology Academy is 0.69, 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 Testing Rank | #6257 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 24% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 27% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 46% | 54% |
| Black | 14% | 5% |
| White | 8% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 47% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Vallejo City Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Mare Island Technology Academy is Mit Academy (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Loma Vista Environmental Science Academy (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Vallejo Mit Academy Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 492 students
0.0 miles
2 Positive Pl.
Vallejo, CA 94589
(707) 552-6482 0.0 9-12 492 - Vallejo Loma Vista Environmental Science Academy Magnet School
Grades: K-8 | 519 students
0.1 miles
146 Rainier St.
Vallejo, CA 94589
(707) 556-8550 0.1 K-8 519 - Vallejo Elsa Widenmann Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 409 students
0.2 miles
100 Whitney Dr.
Vallejo, CA 94589
(707) 556-8740 0.2 K-5 409 - Vallejo Solano Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 517 students
0.4 miles
1025 Corcoran Ave.
Vallejo, CA 94589
(707) 556-8600 0.4 6-8 517 - Vallejo Dan Mini Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 545 students
0.8 miles
1530 Lorenzo Dr.
Vallejo, CA 94589
(707) 556-8570 0.8 K-5 545
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