Mt. Everest Academy
Mt. Everest Academy serves 291 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- School Type: Online School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 291 students
- State Accredited: Yes
- Live Instruction: No
- Rolling Enrollment: No
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Math Proficiency: 75-79%
- Reading Proficiency: 85-89%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mt. Everest Academy's student population of 291 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
291 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Students by Grade
State Accredited Program
Yes
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
No
Rolling Enrollment
No
Flexible Class Schedule
No
Accelerated Offerings
No
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
No
Tutoring/Mentoring
No
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No
School Rankings
The diversity score of Mt. Everest Academy is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)75-79%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)85-89%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
12%
12%
Hispanic
15%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
57%
22%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
16%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mt. Everest Academy?
The graduation rate of Mt. Everest Academy is 80%, which is lower than the California state average of 85%.
How many students attend Mt. Everest Academy?
291 students attend Mt. Everest Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Mt. Everest Academy students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 12% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mt. Everest Academy?
Mt. Everest Academy has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Mt. Everest Academy offer ?
Mt. Everest Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Mt. Everest Academy part of?
Mt. Everest Academy is part of San Diego Unified School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Spring Break
March 27, 2023 (Monday)
Last Day of School
June 14, 2023 (Wednesday)
School Reviews
5 10/17/2011
Curriculum is easy to follow. Support is unbelievable! Options are plenty! Flexibility is superb and unlike any other school. Quality is unbeatable! Excellent academics, wide variety of extra curricular activities including music and art. Rated one of the top 5 schools in San Diego based on test scores.
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