Serving 650 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Ezequiel Tafoya Alvarado 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 16% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Ezequiel Tafoya Alvarado Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ezequiel Tafoya Alvarado Academy is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Ezequiel Tafoya Alvarado Academy's ranking?
Ezequiel Tafoya Alvarado Academy is ranked #8009 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Ezequiel Tafoya Alvarado Academy?
650 students attend Ezequiel Tafoya Alvarado Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Ezequiel Tafoya Alvarado Academy students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ezequiel Tafoya Alvarado Academy?
Ezequiel Tafoya Alvarado Academy has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Ezequiel Tafoya Alvarado Academy offer ?
Ezequiel Tafoya Alvarado Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Ezequiel Tafoya Alvarado Academy part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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