Mountain Peak Charter (Closed 2017)
- Mountain Peak Charter served 624 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math was 54% (which was lower than the California state average of 59%) for the 2012-13 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts was 61% (which was higher than the California state average of 57%) for the 2012-13 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 was lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment was 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 624 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 59% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 32% | 54% |
| Black | 3% | 6% |
| White | 60% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.41 |
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| Graduation Rate (10-11) | <50% | 83% |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 18% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mountain Empire Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mountain Peak Charter is Pivot Charter School - San Diego (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Pivot Charter School - San Diego (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Pivot Charter School - San Diego (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- San Marcos Pivot Charter School - San Diego Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 105 students
1.1 miles
1030 La Bonita Dr. Ste. 100
San Marcos, CA 92078
(760)591-0217 1.1 6-12 105 - San Marcos San Marcos High School Grades: 9-12 | 3243 students
1.1 miles
1615 San Marcos Blvd.
San Marcos, CA 92078
(760)290-2200 1.1 9-12 3243 - San Marcos Alvin M. Dunn Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 782 students
1.3 miles
3697 La Mirada Dr.
San Marcos, CA 92078
(760)290-2000 1.3 K-6 782 - Carlsbad Carrillo Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 1001 students
1.5 miles
2875 Poinsettia Ln.
Carlsbad, CA 92009
(760)290-2900 1.5 K-5 1001 - Vista Joli Ann Leichtag Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 812 students
1.6 miles
653 Poinsettia Ave.
Vista, CA 92081
(760)290-2888 1.6 K-5 812
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