California Connections Academy Central Valley
5313 Road 39, Alpaugh, CA 93201-0009
Summary
California Connections Academy Central Valley is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 38th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 34.0% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Math is weaker: 28.4% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 34.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 28.4% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,208/1,734 (30th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 930/1,735 (46th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 23:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 729 |
| Low-Income Students | 501 (68.7%) |
| English Learners | 49 (6.7%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 5.5 points from last year and fell 1.1 points over the full period. Math rose 3.1 points from last year and rose 13.5 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 18.6% to 50.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,208 of 1,734 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 10.6-point reading income gap is narrower than the 11.6-point gap at a typical California K–12 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
16.2% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 34.2% 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
Black or African American students have the strongest math results at about 40% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 23% to 37%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 19.0% to 33.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 930 of 1,735 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 12.0-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
18.9% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 29.0% of English-only students. The gap narrowed 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 California Connections Academy Central Valley rank in California?
California Connections Academy Central Valley ranks No. 1,208 of 1,734 in reading and No. 930 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does California Connections Academy Central Valley compare with other schools in Tulare County?
California Connections Academy Central Valley is No. 3 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 K–12 schools in Tulare County with 2026 results.
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