Serving 726 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Nextgeneration Steam 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 39% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 726 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Nextgeneration Steam Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Nextgeneration Steam Academy's student population of 726 students has grown by 35% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 30% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
726 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Year Founded
2013
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Wed. Jun 10, 2026
School Motto
COLLEGE BOUND!
School Rankings
Nextgeneration Steam Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Nextgeneration Steam Academy is 0.71, which is more 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
#3188 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
42%
12%
Hispanic
31%
56%
Black
7%
5%
White
12%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
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 Nextgeneration Steam Academy's ranking?
Nextgeneration Steam Academy is ranked #3188 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Nextgeneration Steam Academy often compared to?
Nextgeneration Steam Academyis often viewed alongside schools like River Islands Technology Academy Ii by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Nextgeneration Steam Academy?
726 students attend Nextgeneration Steam Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Nextgeneration Steam Academy students are Asian, 31% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nextgeneration Steam Academy?
Nextgeneration Steam Academy has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Nextgeneration Steam Academy offer ?
Nextgeneration Steam Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Nextgeneration Steam Academy part of?
Nextgeneration Steam Academy is part of Nextgeneration Steam Academy School District.
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