Serving 291 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Scale Leadership 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 was 6% (which was lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 17% (which was lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 94% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
291 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)6%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)17%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
31%
56%
Black
44%
5%
White
6%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
17%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)11-19%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Scale Leadership Academy School District
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?
6% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Scale Leadership Academy?
The graduation rate of Scale Leadership Academy is 11-19%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Scale Leadership Academy?
291 students attend Scale Leadership Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Scale Leadership Academy students are Black, 31% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Scale Leadership Academy?
Scale Leadership Academy has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Scale Leadership Academy offer ?
Scale Leadership Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Scale Leadership Academy part of?
Scale Leadership Academy is part of Scale Leadership Academy School District.
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