Making Waves Academy vs. Aspire Richmond Ca. College Preparatory Academy
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School Overview
School
Aspire Richmond Ca. College Preparatory Academy
3040 Hilltop Mall Rd.
Oakland, CA 94606
Oakland, CA 94606
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Making Waves Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Aspire Richmond Ca. College Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,124 students in grades 5-12, Making Waves Academy 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 16% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 585 students in grades 6-12, Aspire Richmond Ca. College Preparatory Academy 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 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-12
6-12
Total Students
1,124 students
585 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2648 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2357 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
164
-
Grade 6 Students
167
92
Grade 7 Students
166
91
Grade 8 Students
162
90
Grade 9 Students
175
80
Grade 10 Students
102
77
Grade 11 Students
103
85
Grade 12 Students
85
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
7%
% Hispanic
86%
77%
% Black
7%
11%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
10%
