Top Rankings
Motivated Youth Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 212 students in Motivated Youth Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in Motivated Youth Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,369 Schools
# Students
212 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
13 Teachers
268,018 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Motivated Youth Academy School District, which is ranked #1425 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 35-39% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1415 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
29%
Graduation Rate
35-39%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.63
% American Indian
7%
1%
% Asian
1%
12%
% Hispanic
54%
56%
% Black
6%
5%
% White
23%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,948 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,533 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,948
$19,974
Spending / Student
$11,533
$18,396
Best Motivated Youth Academy School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Motivated Youth Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 La Terraza Blvd. #150
Escondido, CA 92025
(619) 343-2048
Escondido, CA 92025
(619) 343-2048
Grades: K-12
| 212 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Motivated Youth Academy School District?
Motivated Youth Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 212 students.
What is the rank of Motivated Youth Academy School District?
Motivated Youth Academy School District is ranked #1425 out of 1,925 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Motivated Youth Academy School District?
54% of Motivated Youth Academy School District students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Motivated Youth Academy School District?
Motivated Youth Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Motivated Youth Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,533 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
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