Serving 1,154 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Cali Calmecac Language Academy 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 41% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 1,154 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 80%
- Math Proficiency: 41%
- Reading Proficiency: 56%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Cali Calmecac Language Academy's student population of 1,154 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
1,154 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Cali Calmecac Language Academy is 0.37, 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)41%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)56%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
77%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
20%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Cali Calmecac Language Academy often compared to?
Cali Calmecac Language Academyis often viewed alongside schools like John B. Riebli Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Cali Calmecac Language Academy?
1,154 students attend Cali Calmecac Language Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Cali Calmecac Language Academy students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cali Calmecac Language Academy?
Cali Calmecac Language Academy has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Cali Calmecac Language Academy offer ?
Cali Calmecac Language Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Cali Calmecac Language Academy part of?
Cali Calmecac Language Academy is part of Windsor Unified School District.
School Reviews
5 4/27/2010
Cali is an outstanding dual immersion. Students become bilingual, bliterate,and bicultural.. The academic programs are excellent are parents are involved. Teachers are extremely committed and believe in what they are doing. I have a 4th grader and kinder who both love it.
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