Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
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Total Classroom Teachers
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School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
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21:1
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- Since 2005, NOVA Academy Early College High School has provided a rigorous yet nurturing learning environment, giving students the unique opportunity to earn college credits while completing high school. A tuition-free charter school accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), NOVA Academy instills a culture of college readiness while sustaining nearly a 100% graduation rate each year.
- OUR VISION: To provide students access to an academically rigorous, blended high school/college curriculum.
- OUR MISSION: NOVA Academy will inspire, educate, and prepare all students to be successful in college, career, and in life.
- OUR VALUES:FamilyThe Whole ChildEarly College High SchoolAcademic ExcellenceCompassion
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What grades does NOVA Academy offer ?
NOVA Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
In what neighborhood is NOVA Academy located?
NOVA Academy is located in the Downtown neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Downtown.
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