Fine Arts Academy

6100 Olmeda Ave, Atascadero, CA 93422 | (805) 460-2500

Grades: 4-8
Student Enrollment: 280

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 280 elementary school students from grades 4-8
Ranks 742nd out of 2,050 middle schools in CA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 6100 Olmeda Ave., Atascadero, CA 93422

School District Details

Atascadero Unified School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,154
Graduation Rate: 88.3%
Dropout Rate: 1.7%
Students Per Teacher: 22.3
Enrolled Students: 4,874

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 280
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 13.3
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.1

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 102 (36.4%)
Females: 178 (63.6%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 24 (8.6%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 59 (21.1%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 83 (29.6%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Fine Arts Academy Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	4	1.4%
Black	4	1.4%
Asian	4	1.4%
Hispanic	54	19.3%
White	214	76.4%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
4th Grade	45	16.1%
5th Grade	61	21.8%
6th Grade	63	22.5%
7th Grade	53	18.9%
8th Grade	58	20.7%

Teacher Education Background (2009)

Percent With Master's Degree

School:

13.3%

District:

7.1%

Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)

Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%

Number of Certificated Staff: 15.0

Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 12.2

Average Age

School:

46.9

District:

47.6

Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 17, 2010
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
This school covers it all. Academics, the Arts, and Psycho-Social Skills.

Test Scores and Performance Information

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How is this determined?

The overall school rating shows that Fine Arts Academy performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on CST state exams in the following subjects:

CST Algebra I
CST English-Language Arts
CST History - Social Science
CST Mathematics
CST Science

AYP Results (2010)

Overall AYP Met: No

ELA AYP Met: No

Math AYP Met: No

CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	78.0%	69.0%	63.0%
2009	76.0%	69.0%	61.0%
2008	81.0%	72.0%	55.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	48.0%	61.0%	68.0%
2009	68.0%	68.0%	66.0%
2008	57.0%	66.0%	61.0%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	71.0%	62.0%	58.0%
2009	59.0%	68.0%	54.0%
2008	72.0%	67.0%	48.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	52.0%	60.0%	61.0%
2009	59.0%	64.0%	57.0%
2008	56.0%	58.0%	51.0%

CST Science Test
2010	71.0%	66.0%	56.0%
2009	62.0%	69.0%	49.0%
2008	69.0%	66.0%	46.0%

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	64.0%	65.0%	55.0%
2009	71.0%	68.0%	52.0%
2008	70.0%	63.0%	47.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	69.0%	63.0%	52.0%
2009	56.0%	63.0%	49.0%
2008	58.0%	57.0%	44.0%

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	44.0%	62.0%	55.0%
2009	85.0%	65.0%	54.0%
2008	58.0%	59.0%	49.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	40.0%	52.0%	48.0%
2009	62.0%	57.0%	43.0%
2008	59.0%	54.0%	41.0%

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST Algebra I Test
2010	38.0%	30.0%	46.0%
2009	33.0%	35.0%	44.0%
2008	51.0%	49.0%	42.0%

CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	80.0%	62.0%	54.0%
2009	66.0%	53.0%	48.0%
2008	80.0%	51.0%	45.0%

CST History - Social Science Test
2010	56.0%	49.0%	47.0%
2009	51.0%	41.0%	42.0%
2008	39.0%	40.0%	36.0%

CST Science Test
2010	59.0%	67.0%	59.0%
2009	57.0%	69.0%	56.0%
2008	84.0%	71.0%	52.0%

End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST Algebra I Test
2010	38.0%	24.0%	31.0%
2009	33.0%	24.0%	28.0%
2008	52.0%	32.0%	25.0%

Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010

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