Imperial Valley Home School Academy vs. Ballington For The Arts And Sciences
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Imperial Valley Home School Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Ballington For The Arts And Sciences ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 112 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Imperial Valley Home School Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 211 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Ballington For The Arts And Sciences ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-6
Total Students
112 students
211 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
15:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
25-29%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
30-34%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
17
19
Grade 1 Students
14
30
Grade 2 Students
11
38
Grade 3 Students
8
27
Grade 4 Students
19
38
Grade 5 Students
11
31
Grade 6 Students
12
28
Grade 7 Students
9
-
Grade 8 Students
11
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
80%
92%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
13%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%