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Washington Youth Academy (Closed 2008)

1541 Merkley Ave.
West Sacramento, CA 95691

Washington Youth Academy serves 34 students in grades 10-11.

Minority enrollment was 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 10-11

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Washington Youth Academy
10	20
11	14

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Total Students

34 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Washington Youth Academy
2023	34
2022	34
2021	34
2020	34
2019	34
2018	34
2017	34
2016	34
2015	34
2006	20
2005	32

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Total Classroom Teachers (05-06)

2 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2006)
Year	Washington Youth Academy
2006	2
2005	2

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (CA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2006)
Year	Washington Youth Academy	California	Washington Unified School District
2006	10:1	20:1	19:1
2005	16:1	21:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Washington Youth Academy	California	Washington Unified School District
2023	3%	12%	14%
2022	3%	12%	14%
2021	3%	12%	14%
2020	3%	12%	13%
2019	3%	12%	13%
2018	2%	11%	14%
2017	2%	11%	14%
2016	2%	11%	14%
2015	2%	11%	13%
2006	3%	12%	12%
2005	3%	12%	13%

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Hispanic

53%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Washington Youth Academy	California	Washington Unified School District
2023	53%	55%	47%
2022	53%	56%	47%
2021	53%	56%	46%
2020	53%	55%	46%
2019	53%	55%	46%
2018	53%	54%	45%
2017	53%	54%	45%
2016	53%	54%	45%
2015	53%	54%	46%
2006	88%	48%	41%
2005	31%	47%	39%

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Black

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	Washington Youth Academy	California	Washington Unified School District
2023	18%	5%	4%
2022	18%	5%	5%
2021	18%	5%	5%
2020	18%	5%	5%
2019	18%	5%	5%
2018	18%	6%	5%
2017	18%	6%	5%
2016	18%	6%	5%
2015	18%	6%	5%
2006	28%	8%	5%

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White

26%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Washington Youth Academy	California	Washington Unified School District
2023	26%	21%	26%
2022	26%	21%	27%
2021	26%	22%	28%
2020	26%	23%	29%
2019	26%	23%	29%
2018	27%	24%	30%
2017	27%	24%	30%
2016	27%	24%	31%
2015	27%	24%	31%
2006	43%	31%	40%
2005	63%	31%	40%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.62

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Washington Youth Academy	California	Washington Unified School District
2023	0.62	0.64	0.69
2022	0.62	0.63	0.69
2021	0.62	0.62	0.69
2020	0.62	0.63	0.69
2019	0.62	0.63	0.69
2018	0.62	0.64	0.69
2017	0.62	0.64	0.69
2016	0.62	0.64	0.68
2015	0.62	0.64	0.66
2006	0.60	0.66	0.69
2005	0.51	0.67	0.67

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Eligible for

32%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	Washington Youth Academy	California	Washington Unified School District
2023	32%	51%	62%
2022	32%	51%	62%
2021	32%	53%	58%
2020	32%	52%	58%
2019	32%	52%	58%
2018	32%	49%	55%
2017	32%	49%	55%
2016	32%	50%	53%
2015	32%	50%	53%
2006	55%	40%	52%

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Eligible for

26%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	Washington Youth Academy	California	Washington Unified School District
2023	26%	8%	3%
2022	26%	7%	4%
2021	26%	6%	6%
2020	26%	7%	7%
2019	26%	7%	7%
2018	26%	9%	6%
2017	26%	9%	6%
2016	26%	9%	8%
2015	26%	9%	10%
2006	45%	9%	12%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Washington Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Washington Youth Academy?

34 students attend Washington Youth Academy.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

53% of Washington Youth Academy students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 18% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Asian.

What grades does Washington Youth Academy offer ?

Washington Youth Academy offers enrollment in grades 10-11

What school district is Washington Youth Academy part of?

Washington Youth Academy is part of Washington Unified School District.

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