Learning Choice Academy is an alternative public charter school in San Diego, California that serves 170 students from kindergarten through 12th grade. This high-performing school outpaces many of its nearby alternative school peers across a variety of academic and operational metrics.
Learning Choice Academy boasts strong test scores, outperforming the state average in several Smarter Balanced Assessments and CAST Science tests across different grade levels. For example, the school had 49.52% proficiency in ELA End of Course, compared to the state average of 47.04%. It also has a relatively low percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients at 30% and a 15:1 student-teacher ratio, providing more individualized attention for students. While the school's 66.7% four-year graduation rate is lower than the state average, it is significantly higher than many nearby alternative schools that struggle with graduation and have much higher dropout rates.
Compared to other alternative schools in the area, Alba and San Diego County Community schools have much lower proficiency rates across ELA, math, and science. However, some schools like Mt. Everest Academy, a virtual public school, also have very strong academic performance that rivals Learning Choice Academy. Overall, Learning Choice Academy appears to be a standout alternative school in the San Diego area, providing a quality educational experience for its students.
Learning Choice Academy ranks 2619th of 5862 California alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.
Students at Learning Choice Academy are 40% White, 36% Hispanic, 9% Two or more races, 7% Asian, 4% African American, 2% Pacific Islander, 1% American Indian.
In the 2022-23 school year, 170 students attended Learning Choice Academy.
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