Serving 143 students in grades Kindergarten-12, California Connections Academy Central Coast ranks in the top 30% 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 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
Minority enrollment is 58% 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: 143 students
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
California Connections Academy Central Coast ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
California Connections Academy Central Coast's student population of 143 students has grown by 98% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
143 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Rankings
California Connections Academy Central Coast ranks within the top 30% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of California Connections Academy Central Coast is 0.61, 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
#2799 out of 9523 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
46%
56%
Black
4%
5%
White
42%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
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 California Connections Academy Central Coast's ranking?
California Connections Academy Central Coast is ranked #2799 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of California Connections Academy Central Coast?
The graduation rate of California Connections Academy Central Coast is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend California Connections Academy Central Coast?
143 students attend California Connections Academy Central Coast.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of California Connections Academy Central Coast students are Hispanic, 42% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does California Connections Academy Central Coast offer ?
California Connections Academy Central Coast offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is California Connections Academy Central Coast part of?
California Connections Academy Central Coast is part of California Connections Academy Central Coast School District.
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