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819 Sunset Avenue, Modesto, CA 95351-3756
Summary
Aspire University Charter is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 30th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 34.0% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 27.7% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 34.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 27.7% |
| Reading State Rank | 3,265/4,657 (30th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,244/4,657 (30th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 23:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 423 |
| Low-Income Students | 358 (84.6%) |
| English Learners | 181 (42.8%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 0.2 points from last year and rose 6.4 points over the full period. Math fell 4.6 points from last year and rose 1.1 points over the full period.
•Math +1.1 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 28.4% to 41.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 3,265 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 22.5-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
16.7% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 46.8% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose 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 47% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 23% to 23%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 24.3% to 31.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,244 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 19.6-point math income gap is about the same as the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
10.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 41.9% 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 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 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 Aspire University Charter rank in California?
Aspire University Charter ranks No. 3,265 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,244 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Aspire University Charter compare with other schools in Modesto?
Aspire University Charter is No. 4 in reading and No. 5 in math proficiency among the 9 K–5 schools in Modesto with 2026 results.
Explore schools in ModestoHow does Aspire University Charter compare with other schools in Stanislaus County?
Aspire University Charter is No. 16 in reading and No. 14 in math proficiency among the 24 K–5 schools in Stanislaus County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Stanislaus CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district or city.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Aspire University CharterThis school | 27.7% | 34.0% |
| Aspire Summit Charter Academy | 18.7% | 18.8% |
| Coleman F. Brown Elementary | 19.1% | 22.0% |
