Big Picture Educational Academy vs. Aspen Valley Prep Academy
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Big Picture Educational Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 494 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Big Picture Educational 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 is 5% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 324 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Aspen Valley Prep 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-6
Total Students
494 students
324 students
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% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
17 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9389 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4689 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
30-34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
35-39%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-29%
n/a
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Graduation Rate
60-69%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
25
58
Grade 1 Students
22
46
Grade 2 Students
15
44
Grade 3 Students
17
43
Grade 4 Students
22
41
Grade 5 Students
13
49
Grade 6 Students
19
43
Grade 7 Students
14
-
Grade 8 Students
21
-
Grade 9 Students
68
-
Grade 10 Students
81
-
Grade 11 Students
98
-
Grade 12 Students
79
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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% Asian
1%
3%
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% Hispanic
76%
69%
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% Black
14%
11%
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% White
6%
12%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.40
0.50
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
68%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
9%
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