Sycamore Valley Academy
Sycamore Valley Academy serves 378 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
378 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Sycamore Valley Academy is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)42%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)55%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
23:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
41%
54%
Black
1%
5%
White
49%
23%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 1985-1986 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
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