Valley Life Charter vs. Sycamore Valley Academy
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Valley Life Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 651 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Valley Life Charter ranks in the top 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 36% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 388 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Sycamore Valley Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-8
Total Students
651 students
388 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
26:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
59%
Graduation Rate
<50%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
84
59
Grade 1 Students
69
42
Grade 2 Students
75
39
Grade 3 Students
72
45
Grade 4 Students
69
44
Grade 5 Students
75
42
Grade 6 Students
74
41
Grade 7 Students
56
40
Grade 8 Students
63
36
Grade 9 Students
3
-
Grade 10 Students
5
-
Grade 11 Students
2
-
Grade 12 Students
4
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
45%
51%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
46%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
10%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%