Miwok Valley Language Academy Charter
Tel:
(707) 765-4304
Miwok Valley Language Academy Charter serves 379 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (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 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Miwok Valley Language Academy Charter placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Miwok Valley Language Academy Charter's student population of 379 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 379 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
Miwok Valley Language Academy Charter 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 Miwok Valley Language Academy Charter is 0.48, which is less 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 | #5559 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 69% | 54% |
| Black | 3% | 5% |
| White | 21% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.48 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 17% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Old Adobe Union School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Miwok Valley Language Academy Charter is Casa Grande High School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Live Oak Charter (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is La Tercera Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Petaluma Casa Grande High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,706 student
0.5 miles
333 Casa Grande Rd.
Petaluma, CA 94954
(707) 778-4677 0.5 9-12 1,706 - Petaluma Sonoma Mountain High (Continuation School) Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 21 students
0.5 miles
299 Casa Grande Rd.
Petaluma, CA 94954
(707) 778-4738 0.5 9-12 21 - Petaluma La Tercera Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 346 students
0.6 miles
1600 Albin Way
Petaluma, CA 94954
(707) 765-4303 0.6 K-6 346 - Petaluma Mcdowell Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 254 students
0.8 miles
421 S. Mcdowell Blvd.
Petaluma, CA 94954
(707) 778-4745 0.8 K-6 254 - Petaluma Live Oak Charter Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 294 students
0.9 miles
100 Gnoss Concourse Bldg. 1
Petaluma, CA 94952
(707) 762-9020 0.9 K-8 294
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