Summary:
The Mare Island Technology Academy District consists of a single middle school, Mare Island Technology Academy. The school serves students in grades 6-8 and is located in the Mare Island area.
According to the data, Mare Island Technology Academy has consistently performed below the state averages in California on standardized tests, with proficiency rates ranging from 29.76% to 39.02% in English Language Arts/Literacy and 14.46% to 28.75% in Mathematics, compared to state averages of 45.82% to 47.19% and 31.57% to 34.31%, respectively. The school's Science proficiency rate of 9.3% is also significantly lower than the state average of 28.95%. Additionally, the school has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 34.0%, which is much higher than the state average.
Despite the challenges, Mare Island Technology Academy serves a population with significant socioeconomic needs, with 52.88% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The school's student-teacher ratio is 21.6, and its overall ranking has fluctuated in recent years, ranging from 1907 out of 2740 California middle schools in 2021-2022 to 2265 out of 2802 in 2022-2023, with a 2-star rating out of 5. Addressing the underlying factors contributing to the school's performance and attendance challenges could be crucial for improving educational outcomes for the students.
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