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Higher Learning Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 519 students in Higher Learning Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in Higher Learning Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,347 Schools
# Students
519 Students
5,790,405 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
267,593 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
32:1
32:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Higher Learning Academy School District, which is ranked #1835 of all 1,904 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1809 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.76
0.63
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
20%
12%
% Hispanic
40%
56%
% Black
16%
5%
% White
12%
20%
% Hawaiian
5%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,896 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,100. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,378 is less than the state median of $18,511. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,896
$20,100
Spending / Student
$10,378
$18,511
Best Higher Learning Academy School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Higher Learning Academy
Charter School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
900 Grace Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 286-5183
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 286-5183
Gr: K-12 | 519 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Higher Learning Academy School District?
Higher Learning Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 519 students.
What is the rank of Higher Learning Academy School District?
Higher Learning Academy School District is ranked #1835 out of 1,904 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Higher Learning Academy School District?
40% of Higher Learning Academy School District students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Asian, 16% of students are Black, 12% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Higher Learning Academy School District?
Higher Learning Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 32:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Higher Learning Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,378 is less than the state median of $18,511. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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