Bay View Academy
222 Casa Verde Way, Monterey, CA 93940-3753
Summary
Bay View Academy is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 48th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 41.1% of students met California's reading standard, and it is slowly trending down.
Math is weaker: 30.5% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 41.1% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 30.5% |
| Reading State Rank | 945/1,734 (46th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 864/1,735 (50th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 477 |
| Low-Income Students | 207 (43.4%) |
| English Learners | 81 (17.0%) |
Quick links
School Website
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Niche
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 4.8 points from last year and fell 3.4 points over the full period. Math fell 0.9 points from last year and fell 5.5 points over the full period.
•Math -5.5 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 23.3% to 61.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 945 of 1,734 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 15.0-point reading income gap is narrower than the 16.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
18.6% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 40.8% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 67% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 22% to 46%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 17.3% to 37.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 50% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 16.6-point math income gap is slightly 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
13.6% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 29.5% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results held steady 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 Bay View Academy compare within the district?
Bay View Academy is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 K–8 schools in Monterey County Office of Education with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Bay View Academy rank in California?
Bay View Academy ranks No. 945 of 1,734 in reading and No. 864 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Bay View Academy compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 2 in both subjects among 2 K–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 33.6% meet the reading standard and 22.1% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Bay View Academy compare with other schools in Monterey?
Bay View Academy is No. 4 in reading and No. 3 in math proficiency among the 4 K–8 schools in Monterey with 2026 results.
Explore schools in MontereyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–8 in the same district or city.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Bay View AcademyThis school | 30.5% | 41.1% |
| Monterey Bay Charter | 46.0% | 60.1% |
| Big Sur Charter | 30.0% | 55.0% |
