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Richmond Charter Academy School in Richmond, CA
(06-08 • Public • Regular School)

City-data.com school rating (using weighted test average as compared to other schools in California) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 58
Address
 1450 Marina Way S.
Richmond, CA 94804
Telephone
(510) 235-2465
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Website
http://www.amethodschools.org
City-data.com school rating
58
Students
231
Classroom Teachers (FTE)
8.0
National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status
No
Free lunch eligible students
145
Reduced-price lunch
eligible students
55
School district
West Contra Costa Unified
Charter school
Yes
Title I status
Title I schoolwide school
Magnet School Indicator
No
Shared Time Indicator
Missing
Adult education offered
No

Ratings

This school rating compared to other nearby schools ratings:
Richmond Charter Academy School:

58
Caliber: Beta Academy (1.1 miles):

39
Wilson Elementary (0.5 miles):

18
Ford Elementary (1.0 miles):

14
Coronado Elementary (0.9 miles):

10
John F. Kennedy High (0.9 miles):

7
Lovonya DeJean Middle (0.2 miles):

5
Grant Elementary (0.6 miles):

4
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary (0.6 miles):

3
Richmond Charter Academy School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
California:

46
Contra Costa County:

53
Richmond:

27
Richmond Charter Academy School:

58

Students & Teachers


Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 231
Enrollment in 2015: 215
Enrollment in 2014: 186
Enrollment in 2013: 90

Richmond Charter Academy School - Historical enrollment


Enrollment by grade, gender and race:
(Note: Details may not add to totals. School year: 2015-2016)
GradeG06G07G08Total
All students578688231
Female students364742125
Male students213946106
Asian students - 7310
Hispanic students547683213
Black students2114
White students1214

Enrollment by grade:
6th grade enrollment: 57
7th grade enrollment: 86
8th grade enrollment: 88

Richmond Charter Academy School - Historical enrollment by grade


Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 12,430 schools)
Female enrollment: 125 (54.1%)
School:

54.1%
California:

49.4%
Male enrollment: 106 (45.9%)
School:

45.9%
State:

49.6%

Richmond Charter Academy School - Historical enrollment by gender


Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 12,430 schools)
Asian enrollment: 10 (4.3%)
Here:

4.3%
State:

9.4%
Hispanic enrollment: 213 (92.2%)
Richmond Charter Academy School:

92.2%
State:

46.0%
Black enrollment: 4 (1.7%)
Here:

1.7%
California:

6.1%
White enrollment: 4 (1.7%)
School:

1.7%
California:

28.3%

Richmond Charter Academy School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity


Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 10,111 schools)
Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 200 (86.6%)
Here:

86.6%
State:

61.2%
Free lunch eligible students: 145 (62.8%)
School:

62.8%
California:

52.8%
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 55 (23.8%)
Here:

23.8%
State:

8.6%

Richmond Charter Academy School - Lunch Program Eligibility


Teachers and support:
(State average from 12,394 schools)
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 8


Student/Teacher Ratio
Richmond Charter Academy School:

28.9
State:

22.8

Richmond Charter Academy School - Teachers (FTE) and pupil/teacher ratio

Statewide Student Assessments


Smarter Balanced Summative Assessments:
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(State average from 10,463 schools)
Smarter Balanced Summative Assessments (SB) is one of the online summative assessments - part of California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) System.

The summative assessments are comprehensive, end-of-year assessments of grade-level learning that measure progress toward college and career readiness. Each test in English language arts/literacy (ELA) and mathematics is comprised of two parts: (1) a computer-adaptive test and (2) a performance task, administered within a selected testing window available at 66 percent of the instructional year for grades three through eight, and grade eleven.

The summative assessments are aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for ELA and mathematics. The tests capitalize on the strengths of computer adaptive testing efficient and precise measurement across the full range of achievement and timely turnaround of results.

    ELA Standard Met and Above

  • All39%
  • Males32%
  • Females45%
  • Hispanic34%
ELA students tested: 244
ELA students with scores: 244

Percentage Standard Met and Above:

39%
State:

49%

Standard Not Met: 23.4%
Standard Nearly Met: 37.7%
Standard Met: 30.7%
Standard Exceeded: 8.2%

All Grades:
23.4%
37.7%
30.7%
8.2%
6th Grade: (Mean Scale Score: 2503.0, Students tested: 89, Standard Not Met: 25.8%, Nearly Met: 41.6%, Met: 24.7%, Exceeded: 7.9%)
25.8%
41.6%
24.7%
7.9%
7th Grade: (Mean Scale Score: 2517.6, Students tested: 63, Standard Not Met: 34.9%, Nearly Met: 33.3%, Met: 27.0%, Exceeded: 4.8%)
34.9%
33.3%
27.0%
4.8%
8th Grade: (Mean Scale Score: 2569.8, Students tested: 92, Standard Not Met: 13.0%, Nearly Met: 37.0%, Met: 39.1%, Exceeded: 10.9%)
13.0%
37.0%
39.1%
10.9%

Richmond Charter Academy School - ELA Area Achievement Levels (all grades)

    Math Standard Met and Above

  • All40%
  • Males42%
  • Females39%
  • Hispanic39%
Math students tested: 244
Math students with scores: 244

Percentage Standard Met and Above:

40%
State:

38%

Standard Not Met: 25.4%
Standard Nearly Met: 34.4%
Standard Met: 27.1%
Standard Exceeded: 13.1%

All Grades:
25.4%
34.4%
27.1%
13.1%
6th Grade: (Mean Scale Score: 2512.2, Students tested: 89, Standard Not Met: 25.8%, Nearly Met: 47.2%, Met: 21.4%, Exceeded: 5.6%)
25.8%
47.2%
21.4%
5.6%
7th Grade: (Mean Scale Score: 2503.7, Students tested: 63, Standard Not Met: 39.7%, Nearly Met: 36.5%, Met: 20.6%, Exceeded: 3.2%)
39.7%
36.5%
20.6%
3.2%
8th Grade: (Mean Scale Score: 2601.7, Students tested: 92, Standard Not Met: 15.2%, Nearly Met: 20.6%, Met: 37.0%, Exceeded: 27.2%)
15.2%
20.6%
37.0%
27.2%

Richmond Charter Academy School - Math Area Achievement Levels (all grades)


Paper-based CAASPP:
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(State average from 9,784 schools)
California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) System includes paper-based tests:

California Standards Tests (CSTs) - The CSTs for science in grades five, eight, and ten are administered only to students in California public schools. All questions are multiple-choice. These tests were developed specifically to assess students' knowledge of the California content standards in science.

CST Science students tested: 85
CST Science students with scores: 85

Percentage At Or Above Proficient:

65%
California:

54%

Percentage Far Below Basic: 9.0% Students demonstrate little or a flawed understanding of the knowledge and skills measured by this assessment.
Percentage Below Basic: 7.0% Students demonstrate little or a flawed understanding of the knowledge and skills measured by this assessment.
Percentage Basic: 19.0% Students demonstrate a partial and rudimentary understanding of the knowledge and skills measured by this assessment.
Percentage Proficient: 25.0% Students demonstrate a competent and adequate understanding of the knowledge and skills measured by this assessment.
Percentage Advanced: 40.0% Students demonstrate a comprehensive and complex understanding of the knowledge and skills measured by this assessment.

8th Grade: (Mean Scale Score: 379.2, Students tested: 85, Far Below Basic: 9.0%, Below Basic: 7.0%, Basic: 19.0%, Proficient: 25.0%, Advanced: 40.0%)
9.0%
7.0%
19.0%
25.0%
40.0%

The Physical Fitness Test:
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The Physical Fitness Test (PFT) for students in California schools is the FITNESSGRAM. The main goal of the test is to help students in starting life-long habits of regular physical activity.
Aerobic Capacity:
7th grade: (Students tested: 63, Needs Improvement - High Risk: 46.0%, Needs Improvement: 44.4%, Healthy Fitness Zone: 9.6%)
46.0%
44.4%
9.6%
Body Composition:
7th grade: (Students tested: 63, Needs Improvement - High Risk: 42.9%, Needs Improvement: 31.7%, Healthy Fitness Zone: 25.4%)
42.9%
31.7%
25.4%
Abdominal Strength:
7th grade: (Students tested: 63, Needs Improvement - High Risk: 84.1%, Needs Improvement: 15.9%, Healthy Fitness Zone: 0.0%)
84.1%
15.9%
Trunk Extension Strength:
7th grade: (Students tested: 63, Needs Improvement - High Risk: 85.7%, Needs Improvement: 14.3%, Healthy Fitness Zone: 0.0%)
85.7%
14.3%
Upper Body Strength:
7th grade: (Students tested: 63, Needs Improvement - High Risk: 90.5%, Needs Improvement: 9.5%, Healthy Fitness Zone: 0.0%)
90.5%
9.5%
Flexibility:
7th grade: (Students tested: 63, Needs Improvement - High Risk: 61.9%, Needs Improvement: 38.1%, Healthy Fitness Zone: 0.0%)
61.9%
38.1%

California English Language Development Test:
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(State average from 9,932 schools)
Students in kindergarten through grade twelve whose home language is not English are required by law to take an English skills test. In California, the test is called the California English Language Development Test (CELDT).

Richmond Charter Academy School - students who met CELDT criterion (all grades)

All Grades:
Student Count: 95
Number of students who met CELDT criterion: 57

Students who met CELDT criterion:

60.0%
California:

34.0%
Grade 6:
Student Count: 50
Number of students who met CELDT criterion: 25

Students who met CELDT criterion:

50.0%
State:

39.0%
Listening Mean Scale Score:

566.6
California:

532.4
Reading Mean Scale Score:

549.1
California:

518.5
Speaking Mean Scale Score:

520.5
California:

518.5
Writing Mean Scale Score:

559.8
California:

522.0
Grade 7:
Student Count: 31
Number of students who met CELDT criterion: 21

Students who met CELDT criterion:

68.0%
State:

48.0%
Listening Mean Scale Score:

611.0
State:

547.6
Reading Mean Scale Score:

575.3
California:

534.4
Speaking Mean Scale Score:

531.4
State:

529.9
Writing Mean Scale Score:

578.0
State:

530.2
Grade 8:
Student Count: 14
Number of students who met CELDT criterion: 11

Students who met CELDT criterion:

79.0%
California:

47.0%
Listening Mean Scale Score:

647.9
California:

556.2
Reading Mean Scale Score:

595.2
California:

547.2
Speaking Mean Scale Score:

522.5
State:

536.1
Writing Mean Scale Score:

593.2
California:

537.0

Accountability


Adequate Yearly Progress:
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(State average from 9,846 schools)
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) - Accountability system mandated by federal No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. Statistics are based on test results of the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program, the California High School Exit Examination (CAHSEE), and the California Alternate Performance Assessment (CAPA).

Richmond Charter Academy School - Adequate Yearly Progress status


ELA Participation Rate
Richmond Charter Academy School:

100.0%
State:

96.3%

    ELA Participation Rate

  • Hispanic100
  • Asian100
  • Filipino100
  • Black100
  • White100
  • SED100
  • LEP100
  • With Disabilities100
  • Hispanic: 100% (tested 205 out of 205 enrolled)
  • Asian: 100% (tested 9 out of 9 enrolled)
  • Filipino: 100% (tested 1 out of 1 enrolled)
  • Black: 100% (tested 4 out of 4 enrolled)
  • White: 100% (tested 4 out of 4 enrolled)
  • Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (tested 199 out of 199 enrolled)
  • English Learners: 100% (tested 139 out of 139 enrolled)
  • Students with Disabilities: 100% (tested 14 out of 14 enrolled)

Math Participation Rate
Here:

100.0%
California:

96.1%

    Math Participation Rate

  • Hispanic100
  • Asian100
  • Filipino100
  • Black100
  • White100
  • SED100
  • LEP100
  • With Disabilities100
  • Hispanic: 100% (tested 205 out of 205 enrolled)
  • Asian: 100% (tested 9 out of 9 enrolled)
  • Filipino: 100% (tested 1 out of 1 enrolled)
  • Black: 100% (tested 4 out of 4 enrolled)
  • White: 100% (tested 4 out of 4 enrolled)
  • Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (tested 199 out of 199 enrolled)
  • English Learners: 100% (tested 139 out of 139 enrolled)
  • Students with Disabilities: 100% (tested 14 out of 14 enrolled)

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