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Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy vs. Santa Margarita Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy
8655 Santa Rosa Rd.
Atascadero, CA 93422
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Santa Margarita Elementary School
22070 H St.
Santa Margarita, CA 93453
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings
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Santa Margarita Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 370 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Santa Rosa Road Academic 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 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 284 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Santa Margarita Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (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 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
370 students
284 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Santa Margarita Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Santa Margarita Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
12 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Santa Margarita Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
24:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Atascadero Unified School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Santa Margarita Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Atascadero Unified School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#4369 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
#1817 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Santa Margarita Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
35-39%
(Top 50% in CA)
55-59%
(Top 20% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Atascadero Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Santa Margarita Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Atascadero Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Top 30% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Atascadero Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Santa Margarita Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Atascadero Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-59%
(Top 20% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy by grade.
This chart displays the students of Santa Margarita Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
96
69
Grade 1 Students
42
64
Grade 2 Students
67
48
Grade 3 Students
64
42
Grade 4 Students
40
32
Grade 5 Students
61
29

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Atascadero Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Santa Margarita Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Atascadero Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Asian
4%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Atascadero Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Santa Margarita Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Atascadero Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
50%
17%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Atascadero Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Santa Margarita Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Atascadero Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
2%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Atascadero Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Santa Margarita Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Atascadero Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2014-15 school year.
% White
37%
72%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Atascadero Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Santa Margarita Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Atascadero Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Atascadero Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Santa Margarita Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Atascadero Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.61
0.45
This chart showcases the diversity score of Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Atascadero Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Santa Margarita Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Atascadero Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
29%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Atascadero Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Santa Margarita Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Atascadero Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Atascadero Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Santa Margarita Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Atascadero Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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