Summary:
The Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy is the sole public charter high school serving grades 6-12 in the Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy District. With a total enrollment of 432 students, the school has faced declining performance over the past three years, ranking 1783 out of 2323 California high schools for the 2023-2024 school year and earning a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
The school's academic performance is significantly below the statewide averages in both English Language Arts/Literacy and Mathematics across all grade levels. For example, in 11th grade, the school's proficiency rates are 43.55% in English Language Arts/Literacy and only 6.56% in Mathematics, compared to the statewide averages of 55.73% and 27.9%, respectively. Additionally, the school has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 34.7%, which is much higher than the statewide average.
Socioeconomic factors also play a role, as 80.79% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage. The school's student-teacher ratio of 20.8 may also impact the level of individual attention and support students receive. Overall, the data suggests that the Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy faces significant challenges in improving student outcomes and addressing the unique needs of its student population.
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