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408 East Santa Clara Avenue, Santa Ana, CA 92706-2957
Summary
Advanced Learning Academy is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 57th percentile among comparable California schools.
50.5% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 29.4% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 50.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 29.4% |
| Reading State Rank | 591/1,734 (66th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 900/1,735 (48th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 12:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 363 |
| Low-Income Students | 328 (90.4%) |
| English Learners | 87 (24.0%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 1.1 points from last year and rose 5.5 points over the full period. Math rose 0.6 points from last year and rose 12.7 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 16.7% to 59.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 35% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 21.6-point reading income gap is nearly twice as wide as the 11.6-point gap at a typical California K–12 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
6.1% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 54.6% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 10.3% to 56.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 900 of 1,735 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 11.7-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 10.8-point gap at a typical California K–12 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
6.1% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 37.2% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 249 schools for reading and 251 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–12 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Advanced Learning Academy rank in California?
Advanced Learning Academy ranks No. 591 of 1,734 in reading and No. 900 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Advanced Learning Academy compare with other schools in Santa Ana?
Advanced Learning Academy is No. 1 in reading and No. 2 in math proficiency among the 2 K–12 schools in Santa Ana with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Santa AnaHow does Advanced Learning Academy compare with other schools in Orange County?
Advanced Learning Academy is No. 3 in reading and No. 4 in math proficiency among the 4 K–12 schools in Orange County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Orange CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–12 in the same district or city.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Learning AcademyThis school | 29.4% | 50.5% |
| Magnolia Science Academy Santa Ana | 37.6% | 48.5% |
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