Serving 287 students in grades 4-8, Quantum Academy 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 38% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 4-8
- Enrollment: 287 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Quantum Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Quantum Academy's student population of 287 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 36% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
Total Students
287 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Quantum Academy 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 Quantum Academy is 0.58, 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
#2787 out of 9523 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
59%
56%
Black
4%
5%
White
26%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
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 Quantum Academy's ranking?
Quantum Academy is ranked #2787 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Quantum Academy often compared to?
Quantum Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Heritage K-8 Charter, Chaparral Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Quantum Academy?
287 students attend Quantum Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Quantum Academy students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Quantum Academy?
Quantum Academy has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Quantum Academy offer ?
Quantum Academy offers enrollment in grades 4-8
What school district is Quantum Academy part of?
Quantum Academy is part of Escondido Union School District.
In what neighborhood is Quantum Academy located?
Quantum Academy is located in the East Grove neighborhood of Escondido, CA. There are 3 other public schools located in East Grove.
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