Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy vs. Laurel Tree Charter
Should I attend Northcoast Preparatory And Performing Arts Academy or Laurel Tree Charter? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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
Laurel Tree Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
6-12
K-12
Total Students
163 students
175 students
% Male | % Female
37% | 63%
61% | 39%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#506 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1951 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
40-49%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥50%
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
25
10
Grade 7 Students
25
10
Grade 8 Students
27
15
Grade 9 Students
24
11
Grade 10 Students
21
8
Grade 11 Students
24
9
Grade 12 Students
17
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
13%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
73%
43%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
12%
40%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
5%
n/a
