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4635 Clairemont Mesa Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92117-1082
Summary
Learning Choice Academy is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 55th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 42.9% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down.
Math is weaker: 32.2% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 42.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 32.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 823/1,734 (53rd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 740/1,735 (57th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 16:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 177 |
| Low-Income Students | 89 (50.3%) |
| English Learners | 6 (3.4%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 6.2 points from last year and fell 6.7 points over the full period. Math rose 2.4 points from last year and fell 5.5 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 35.7% to 47.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 48% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 8.2-point reading income gap is narrower than the 11.6-point gap at a typical California K–12 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 43% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 21% to 21%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 13.3% to 46.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 43% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 17.2-point math income gap is 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
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
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 Learning Choice Academy compare within the district?
Learning Choice Academy is No. 4 in reading and No. 3 in math proficiency among the 6 K–12 schools in San Diego Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Learning Choice Academy rank in California?
Learning Choice Academy ranks No. 823 of 1,734 in reading and No. 740 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 Learning Choice Academy compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 4 in reading and No. 3 in math among 6 K–12 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 38.6% meet the reading standard and 23.3% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Learning Choice Academy compare with other schools in San Diego?
Learning Choice Academy is No. 4 in reading and No. 3 in math proficiency among the 7 K–12 schools in San Diego with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San DiegoHow does Learning Choice Academy compare with other schools in San Diego County?
Learning Choice Academy is tied for No. 20 in reading and No. 17 in math proficiency among the 33 K–12 schools in San Diego County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Diego CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–12 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Learning Choice AcademyThis school | 32.2% | 42.9% |
| Altus Schools Audeo | 24.4% | 47.1% |
| America's Finest Charter | 9.9% | 18.7% |
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