Almond Acres Charter Academy
1145 Niblick Road, Paso Robles, CA 93446-3411
Summary
Almond Acres Charter Academy is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 45th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 42.0% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 26.3% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 42.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 26.3% |
| Reading State Rank | 904/1,734 (48th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,001/1,735 (42nd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 25:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 478 |
| Low-Income Students | 225 (47.1%) |
| English Learners | 28 (5.9%) |
Quick links
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Niche
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 10.7 points from last year and rose 5.7 points over the full period. Math rose 1.3 points from last year and fell 2.6 points over the full period.
•Math -2.6 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 29.4% to 52.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 904 of 1,734 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 18.0-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 16.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 44.8% 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
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 40% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 15% to 32%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 5.9% to 46.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,001 of 1,735 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 24.6-point math income gap is wider than the 15.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
6.3% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 28.2% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 802 schools for reading and 801 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–8 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 Almond Acres Charter Academy rank in California?
Almond Acres Charter Academy ranks No. 904 of 1,734 in reading and No. 1,001 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Almond Acres Charter Academy compare with other schools in Paso Robles?
Almond Acres Charter Academy is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 K–8 schools in Paso Robles with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Paso RoblesWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–8 in the same district or city.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Almond Acres Charter AcademyThis school | 26.3% | 42.0% |
| Cappy Culver Elementary | 37.3% | 42.3% |
