Serving 310 students in grades 4-8, Quantum Academy ranks in the top 30% 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 61% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower 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).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 4-8
- Enrollment: 310 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Math Proficiency: 44%
- Reading Proficiency: 61%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Quantum Academy's student population of 310 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 45% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
Total Students
310 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Quantum Academy is 0.63, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)44%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)61%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
5%
12%
Hispanic
49%
56%
Black
3%
5%
White
36%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Quantum Academy often compared to?
Quantum Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Chaparral Elementary School, Heritage K-8 Charter by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Quantum Academy?
310 students attend Quantum Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Quantum Academy students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Quantum Academy?
Quantum Academy has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Quantum Academy offer ?
Quantum Academy offers enrollment in grades 4-8
What school district is Quantum Academy part of?
Quantum Academy is part of Escondido Union School District.
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