Serving 396 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 396 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Graduation Rate: ≤20% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning's student population of 396 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
396 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Year Founded
1986
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Rankings
Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#9055 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
100%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
n/a
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≤20%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning's ranking?
Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning is ranked #9055 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning?
The graduation rate of Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning is 20%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning?
396 students attend Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning?
Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning offer ?
Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning part of?
Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning is part of Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning School District.
In what neighborhood is Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning located?
Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning is located in the Alum Rock neighborhood of San Jose, CA. There are 35 other public schools located in Alum Rock.
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