Serving 231 students in grades 9-12, Nova Academy - Coachella 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 11-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Nova Academy - Coachella 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 Nova Academy - Coachella is 0.02, 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.
Since 2005, NOVA Academy Early College High School has provided
a rigorous yet nurturing learning environment, giving students the
unique opportunity to earn college credits while completing high
school. A tuition-free charter school accredited by the Western
Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), NOVA Academy instills a
culture of college readiness while sustaining a 98% graduation
rate.
NOVA Academy proudly serves nearly 700 students annually
through campus locations in Santa Ana and Coachella, CA, after
expanding to the desert in 2010. Founded on the belief that
education opens a door to hope and the development of strong
leaders, we offer a personalized approach to helping students
succeed, both academically and in life.
OUR VISION
To provide students access to an academically rigorous, blended
high school/college curriculum.
OUR MISSION
NOVA Academy will inspire, educate, and prepare all students to
be successful in college, career, and in life.
OUR VALUES
Family - NOVA faculty and staff believe in creating a friendly,
family environment to help ensure every student feels a sense of
belonging and personal support. Students even participate in a
class called "Family," which other schools have replicated.
The Whole Child - A holistic approach to education centers on
the development of each student`s social, emotional, intellectual,
and physical well-being.
Early College High School - Early college access gives students
a head start on their college dreams while fueling confidence and
long-term success.
Academic Excellence - Learning in a rigorous yet nurturing
environment promotes a love of ideas while encouraging discovery,
creativity, and engagement.CompassionSeeing through the lens of
compassion gives hope, builds bridges, and develops a community of
caring individuals.
Nova Academy - Coachella is ranked #5196 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?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Nova Academy - Coachella?
The graduation rate of Nova Academy - Coachella is 90-94%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Nova Academy - Coachella?
231 students attend Nova Academy - Coachella.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Nova Academy - Coachella students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nova Academy - Coachella?
Nova Academy - Coachella has a student ration of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Nova Academy - Coachella offer ?
Nova Academy - Coachella offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Nova Academy - Coachella part of?
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