Serving 406 students in grades 6-12, Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy 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 is 9% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 406 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy's student population of 406 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
406 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Motto
Empowering Minds. Transforming Futures.
School Rankings
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy is 0.12, 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
#8206 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
94%
56%
Black
4%
5%
White
n/a
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
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 Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy's ranking?
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy is ranked #8206 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy?
The graduation rate of Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy is 95%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy?
406 students attend Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy?
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy offer ?
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy part of?
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy is part of Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy School District.
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