Serving 1,081 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Scale Leadership Academy - East ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 34:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,081 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 34:1
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Scale Leadership Academy - East ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Scale Leadership Academy - East's student population of 1,081 students has grown by 1563% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 540% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
1,081 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
School Rankings
Scale Leadership Academy - East ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Scale Leadership Academy - East is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#5965 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
34:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
12%
Hispanic
28%
56%
Black
18%
5%
White
40%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Scale Leadership Academy - East's ranking?
Scale Leadership Academy - East is ranked #5965 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Scale Leadership Academy - East?
The graduation rate of Scale Leadership Academy - East is 80-89%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Scale Leadership Academy - East?
1,081 students attend Scale Leadership Academy - East.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Scale Leadership Academy - East students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Scale Leadership Academy - East?
Scale Leadership Academy - East has a student ration of 34:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Scale Leadership Academy - East offer ?
Scale Leadership Academy - East offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Scale Leadership Academy - East part of?
Scale Leadership Academy - East is part of Scale Leadership Academy - East School District.
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