Serving 89 students in grades 9-12, Dewey Academy High School 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 11:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Dewey Academy High School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dewey Academy High School is 0.65, 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.
Dewey Academy High School is ranked #2611 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Dewey Academy High School?
The graduation rate of Dewey Academy High School is 40-44%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Dewey Academy High School?
89 students attend Dewey Academy High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Dewey Academy High School students are Hispanic, 38% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dewey Academy High School?
Dewey Academy High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Dewey Academy High School offer ?
Dewey Academy High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Dewey Academy High School part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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