Laurel Tree Charter vs. Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Laurel Tree Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 175 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Laurel Tree Charter ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 163 students in grades 6-12, Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
6-12
Total Students
175 students
163 students
% Male | % Female
61% | 39%
37% | 63%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1951 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#506 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
24
-
Grade 1 Students
16
-
Grade 2 Students
14
-
Grade 3 Students
19
-
Grade 4 Students
14
-
Grade 5 Students
14
-
Grade 6 Students
10
25
Grade 7 Students
10
25
Grade 8 Students
15
27
Grade 9 Students
11
24
Grade 10 Students
8
21
Grade 11 Students
9
24
Grade 12 Students
11
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
13%
7%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
43%
73%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
40%
12%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
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