The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-8
- Math Proficiency: ≤20%
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
5 students

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

School Calendar
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤20%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤20%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1

American Indian
(20-21)n/a
n/a
Asian
(20-21)n/a
12%
Hispanic
(20-21)20%
56%

Black
(20-21)20%
5%

White
(20-21)40%
22%

Hawaiian
(20-21)n/a
n/a

Two or more races
(20-21)20%
5%


Eligible for Free Lunch (20-21)
100%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
60%
6%

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 percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Quest Academy?
5 students attend Quest Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Quest Academy students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, and 20% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Quest Academy offer ?
Quest Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Quest Academy part of?
Quest Academy is part of La Mesa-Spring Valley School District.
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