East Palo Alto Academy

1050 Myrtle St., East Palo Alto CA, 94303 | Sequoia Union High School District | 650-893-8900
  • grades 9-12
  • students 320
  • type High
PROFICIENCY n/a 100% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
22%East Palo Alto
43%California

East Palo Alto Academy is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Sequoia Union High School District" in East Palo Alto, CA. There are a total of 320 students and 21 teachers at East Palo Alto Academy, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

East Palo Alto Academy has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of n/a, which is 100% lower than the California average.

East Palo Alto Academy location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students320
Teachers21
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At East Palo Alto Academy, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
Alln/a
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
Alln/a
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

East Palo Alto Academy race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White n/a 0.8% 24.1% 51.1%
Black n/a 9.0% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian n/a 0.8% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino n/a 78.6% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan n/a 0.3% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian n/a 9.1% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial n/a 1.5% 3.1% 3.1%

East Palo Alto demographics profile

StatisticEast Palo AltoCaliforniaNational
Population29,44839,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)11,64925691
Median age32.436.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)47%52%55%
Speak English32%56%79%
Speak Spanish55%29%13%

Education level achieved in East Palo Alto

IndexEast Palo AltoCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade64.9%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school62.8%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college41.1%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree20.6%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors16.9%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters5.8%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.5%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.3%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The East Palo Alto Academy data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.