Serving 440 students in grades Kindergarten-12, The Learning Choice Academy - East County 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 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 440 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
The Learning Choice Academy - East County ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
The Learning Choice Academy - East County's student population of 440 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
440 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Rankings
The Learning Choice Academy - East County ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of The Learning Choice Academy - East County is 0.54, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#3838 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
64%
56%
Black
4%
5%
White
23%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Learning Choice Academy - East County's ranking?
The Learning Choice Academy - East County is ranked #3838 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are The Learning Choice Academy - East County often compared to?
The Learning Choice Academy - East Countyis often viewed alongside schools like Jcs - Manzanita by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of The Learning Choice Academy - East County?
The graduation rate of The Learning Choice Academy - East County is 80%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend The Learning Choice Academy - East County?
440 students attend The Learning Choice Academy - East County.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of The Learning Choice Academy - East County students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Learning Choice Academy - East County?
The Learning Choice Academy - East County has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does The Learning Choice Academy - East County offer ?
The Learning Choice Academy - East County offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is The Learning Choice Academy - East County part of?
The Learning Choice Academy - East County is part of The Learning Choice Academy - East County School District.
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