Serving 51 students in grades 9-12, Ron Hockwalt Academies (Continuation School) ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 51 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Graduation Rate: 40-59% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Reading Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ron Hockwalt Academies (Continuation School) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Ron Hockwalt Academies (Continuation School)'s student population of 51 students has grown by 142% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
51 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Ron Hockwalt Academies (Continuation School) is 0.62, which is less than 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)<50%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
21:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
39%
12%
Hispanic
47%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
10%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
40-59%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
2%
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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ron Hockwalt Academies (Continuation School)?
The graduation rate of Ron Hockwalt Academies (Continuation School) is 40-59%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Ron Hockwalt Academies (Continuation School)?
51 students attend Ron Hockwalt Academies (Continuation School).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Ron Hockwalt Academies (Continuation School) students are Hispanic, 39% of students are Asian, 10% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ron Hockwalt Academies (Continuation School)?
Ron Hockwalt Academies (Continuation School) has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Ron Hockwalt Academies (Continuation School) offer ?
Ron Hockwalt Academies (Continuation School) offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Ron Hockwalt Academies (Continuation School) part of?
Ron Hockwalt Academies (Continuation School) is part of Walnut Valley Unified School District.
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