Century Academy For Excellence (Closed 2021)

Century Academy For Excellence ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 7% (which was lower than the California state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 15-19% (which was lower than the California state average of 50%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students (17-18)
226 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (17-18)
9 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(17-18)
7%
39%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Century Academy For Excellence and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
15-19%
50%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Century Academy For Excellence and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Century Academy For Excellence and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
American Indian
(17-18)
n/a
1%
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Asian
(17-18)
n/a
11%
Hispanic
(17-18)
16%
54%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Century Academy For Excellence and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Black
(17-18)
84%
6%
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White
(17-18)
n/a
24%
Hawaiian
(17-18)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(17-18)
n/a
4%
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n/a
This chart display the diversity score of Century Academy For Excellence and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (17-18)
87%
49%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Century Academy For Excellence and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
7%
9%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Century Academy For Excellence and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 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?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CA state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CA state average).
How many students attend Century Academy For Excellence?
226 students attend Century Academy For Excellence.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Century Academy For Excellence students are Black, and 16% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Century Academy For Excellence offer ?
Century Academy For Excellence offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Century Academy For Excellence part of?
Century Academy For Excellence is part of Lennox School District.

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