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West Covina Unified

San Jose Charter Academy

2021 West Alwood Street, West Covina, CA 91790-3259

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Summary

San Jose Charter Academy is a good school.

Reading and math results average to the 94th percentile among comparable California schools.

76.0% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up.Trending up

64.9% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.Trending up

Proficiency stats

Current Reading Proficiency76.0%
Current Math Proficiency64.9%
Reading State Rank87/1,734 (95th percentile)
Math State Rank113/1,735 (94th percentile)

School information

Student / Teacher Ratio23:1
Student enrollment (2024–25)1,255
Low-Income Students675 (53.8%)
English Learners115 (9.2%)
Admissions
AdmissionsOpen enrollment
Charter schoolYes
Magnet schoolNo

Reading Proficiency Scores

2026 state test results

Race and Ethnicity

Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. Asian and Filipino students have the strongest results.

Distribution of Scores by Grade

The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 72.1% to 87.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 6% among California schools in the same grade-level category.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

The 10.3-point reading income gap is narrower than the 16.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +4.2 percentage pointsTrend up•
Non-Low-Income +4.3 percentage pointsTrend up

English Learners vs English Native

25.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 73.6% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners +1.2 percentage pointsTrend up•
English Native +4.4 percentage pointsTrend up

Math Proficiency Scores

2026 state test results

Race and Ethnicity

Asian students have the strongest math results at about 89% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 58% to 73%.

Distribution of Scores by Grade

The share meeting the math standard ranges from 55.9% to 74.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 7% among California schools in the same grade-level category.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

The 5.5-point math income gap is narrower than the 15.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +8.5 percentage pointsTrend up•
Non-Low-Income +3.1 percentage pointsTrend up

English Learners vs English Native

15.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 60.6% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners +0.7 percentage pointsTrend up•
English Native +6.2 percentage pointsTrend up

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 San Jose Charter Academy rank in California?

San Jose Charter Academy ranks No. 87 of 1,734 in reading and No. 113 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.

How does San Jose Charter Academy compare with other schools in West Covina?

San Jose Charter Academy is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 K–8 schools in West Covina with 2026 results.

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How does San Jose Charter Academy compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?

San Jose Charter Academy is No. 3 in reading and No. 7 in math proficiency among the 145 K–8 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.

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Which schools should I compare?

Schools serving K–8 in the same district or city.

2026 proficiency
SchoolMathReading
San Jose Charter AcademyThis school64.9%76.0%
Telesis Academy of Science & Math34.0%46.7%
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