Opportunity Academy
Opportunity Academy serves 134 students in grades 10-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2022)
- School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
- Grades: 10-12
- Students: 134 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Graduation Rate: 40-44% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Opportunity Academy's student population of 134 students has grown by 88% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 66% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
134 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Opportunity Academy is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
46%
56%
Black
37%
5%
White
8%
22%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
40-44%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
53%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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