Serving 477 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Bay View 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 35% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 477 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Bay View Academy's student population of 477 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
477 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Year Founded
2011
School Motto
We build strong, collaborative relationships to fuel a diverse, inclusive community committed to lifelong learning.
School Rankings
Bay View Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bay View Academy is 0.63, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4424 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
12%
Hispanic
55%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
23%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
13%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bay View Academy's ranking?
Bay View Academy is ranked #4424 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Bay View Academy often compared to?
Bay View Academyis often viewed alongside schools like International School Of Monterey, Big Sur Charter by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Bay View Academy?
477 students attend Bay View Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Bay View Academy students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bay View Academy?
Bay View Academy has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Bay View Academy offer ?
Bay View Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Bay View Academy part of?
Bay View Academy is part of Bay View Academy School District.
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