Serving 177 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Learning Choice 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 35-39% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% 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-12
- Enrollment: 177 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Graduation Rate: 60-79% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Learning Choice Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Learning Choice Academy's student population of 177 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
177 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Year Founded
2004
School Calendar
School Motto
Our mission is to empower students to reach their full potential by providing choice in education within collaborative triads of parents, students, and school.
School Rankings
Learning Choice 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 Learning Choice Academy is 0.77, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2869 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
9%
12%
Hispanic
34%
56%
Black
11%
5%
White
30%
20%
Hawaiian
3%
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
60-79%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Learning Choice Academy's ranking?
Learning Choice Academy is ranked #2869 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Learning Choice Academy?
The graduation rate of Learning Choice Academy is 60-79%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Learning Choice Academy?
177 students attend Learning Choice Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Learning Choice Academy students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Black, 9% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Learning Choice Academy?
Learning Choice Academy has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Learning Choice Academy offer ?
Learning Choice Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Learning Choice Academy part of?
Learning Choice Academy is part of Learning Choice Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is Learning Choice Academy located?
Learning Choice Academy is located in the Scripps Ranch neighborhood of Santee, CA.
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