Academy For Change vs. Blue Oak Charter
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Academy For Change ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 24 students in grades 7-12, Academy For Change ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 263 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Blue Oak Charter 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
7-12
K-8
Total Students
24 students
263 students
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% Male | % Female
63% | 37%
46% | 54%
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
13 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Blue Oak Charter by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Blue Oak Charter by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/13000/13461/blue-oak-charter-chart-4ljyyK.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
20:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Blue Oak Charter and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Blue Oak Charter and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/13000/13461/blue-oak-charter-chart-SI7h9S.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2611 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3907 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Academy For Change, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Academy For Change, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/131000/130910/academy-for-change-chart-bjqCEbE.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Blue Oak Charter, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Blue Oak Charter, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/13000/13461/blue-oak-charter-chart-0pU5Bw.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
30-34%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Blue Oak Charter and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Blue Oak Charter and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/13000/13461/blue-oak-charter-chart-WiNr7b.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
45-49%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Blue Oak Charter and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Blue Oak Charter and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/13000/13461/blue-oak-charter-chart-bjqXZD7.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
40-49%
n/a
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Graduation Rate
<50%
n/a
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Blue Oak Charter by grade. This chart displays the students of Blue Oak Charter by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/13000/13461/blue-oak-charter-chart-bn5b7Hk.png)
Kindergarten Students
-
34
Grade 1 Students
-
29
Grade 2 Students
-
29
Grade 3 Students
-
28
Grade 4 Students
-
28
Grade 5 Students
-
30
Grade 6 Students
-
26
Grade 7 Students
3
25
Grade 8 Students
3
34
Grade 9 Students
1
-
Grade 10 Students
8
-
Grade 11 Students
7
-
Grade 12 Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Blue Oak Charter and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Blue Oak Charter and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/13000/13461/blue-oak-charter-chart-uK3UAr.png)
% Asian
n/a
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Blue Oak Charter and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Blue Oak Charter and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/13000/13461/blue-oak-charter-chart-qYBnO1.png)
% Hispanic
48%
21%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Blue Oak Charter and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Blue Oak Charter and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/13000/13461/blue-oak-charter-chart-W3MRHH.png)
% Black
n/a
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Blue Oak Charter and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Blue Oak Charter and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/13000/13461/blue-oak-charter-chart-HyoSQQ.png)
% White
52%
64%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Blue Oak Charter and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Blue Oak Charter and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/13000/13461/blue-oak-charter-chart-bpvSr0P.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
10%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Blue Oak Charter and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Blue Oak Charter and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/13000/13461/blue-oak-charter-chart-b41Wjka.png)
Diversity Score
0.50
0.54
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Blue Oak Charter and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Blue Oak Charter and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/13000/13461/blue-oak-charter-chart-QPIwjg.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
52%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Blue Oak Charter and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Blue Oak Charter and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/13000/13461/blue-oak-charter-chart-UCfmN6.png)