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3180 Imjin Road, Suite 110, Marina, CA 93933-5111
Summary
Learning for Life Charter is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 9th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 20.9% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down.
Math is weaker: 6.0% of students met California's math standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 20.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 6.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,553/1,734 (10th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,587/1,735 (9th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 23:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 160 |
| Low-Income Students | 98 (61.3%) |
| English Learners | 19 (11.9%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 10.2 points from last year and fell 5.3 points over the full period. Math fell 3.5 points from last year and rose 4.3 points over the full period. The latest results include grade 7, which was not included in the previous year.
•Math +4.3 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 18.8% to 23.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,553 of 1,734 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 22.4-point reading income gap is wider than the 13.0-point gap at a typical California 7–12 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
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 4.4% to 10.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,587 of 1,735 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 6.7-point math income gap is narrower than the 8.4-point gap at a typical California 7–12 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 66 schools for reading and 66 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 7–12 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 for Life Charter rank in California?
Learning for Life Charter ranks No. 1,553 of 1,734 in reading and No. 1,587 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Learning for Life Charter compare with other schools in Monterey County?
Learning for Life Charter is No. 2 in reading and No. 1 in math proficiency among the 2 7–12 schools in Monterey County with 2026 results.
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