Enrollment
165
Combined
DISTRICT 226 · STATE 602
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEST PARK ELEMENTARY·NCES 064206003032
West Park Charter Academy
2695 South Valentine Ave., Fresno, CA 93706 · (559) 233-6501 · Fresno County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED41-RURALCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL165 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 32% of California public K-12 schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public K-12 schools
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 18.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
139 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 4 | 2% |
| Grade 1 | 3 | 2% |
| Grade 2 | 4 | 2% |
| Grade 3 | 4 | 2% |
| Grade 4 | 3 | 2% |
| Grade 5 | 10 | 6% |
| Grade 6 | 5 | 3% |
| Grade 7 | 8 | 5% |
| Grade 8 | 31 | 19% |
| Grade 9 | 15 | 9% |
| Grade 10 | 27 | 16% |
| Grade 11 | 26 | 16% |
| Grade 12 | 25 | 15% |
Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
26.7%
CA avg 49.1% . +11.7pp since 2014
Math
4.0%
CA avg 37.7% . -0.0pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 4 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 12 points since 2014, while math scores have held steady.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 2.0% | 24.8% | 25.7% | 47.5% |
| Math | 0.0% | 4.0% | 7.9% | 88.1% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 26.7% | 4.0% |
| 2023-24 | 32.5% | 4.8% |
| 2022-23 | 32.2% | 6.8% |
| 2021-22 | 33.1% | 8.4% |
| 2020-21 | 36.1% | 10.6% |
| 2018-19 | 26.9% | 6.3% |
| 2017-18 | 16.6% | 1.9% |
| 2016-17 | 20.3% | 4.6% |
| 2015-16 | 31.0% | 7.0% |
| 2014-15 | 15.0% | 4.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
19.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
30.2%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 19% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
165
-124 (-43%) vs 2020
-62% since 2000-01, when it was 433
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
was 20.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 165 | 9.2 | 17.9:1 | 84% (139) |
| 2023-24 | 172 | 8.2 | 21.0:1 | 85% (146) |
| 2022-23 | 204 | 9.7 | 21.1:1 | 73% (149) |
| 2020-21 | 289 | 14 | 20.6:1 | 84% (243) |
| 2017-18 | 267 | 14 | 19.1:1 | 90% (240) |
| 2015-16 | 248 | 14 | 17.7:1 | 89% (220) |
| 2010-11 | 338 | N/A | N/A | 59% (199) |
| 2000-01 | 433 | 12 | 36.1:1 | 42% (182) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for West Park Charter Academy.
Since 2017-18: students down 38% (267 to 165); teachers down 34% (14 to 9.2).
About West Park Charter Academy
West Park Charter Academy is a very small school serving multiple grade levels in Fresno, California, that operates as a charter school. In all, 165 students attend the school in kindergarten through 12. It has 73% fewer students than the average for combined schools in California (about 602).
In West Park Elementary, 2 schools enroll a combined 451 students.
Federal enrollment data show West Park Charter Academy is 62% Hispanic. The next largest groups are 29% White, 4% Black, and 3% multiracial. A diversity index of 52% means there is a 52% chance two randomly chosen students at West Park Charter Academy are from different groups.
The student-to-teacher ratio at West Park Charter Academy is 17.9:1, based on 9.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. The ratio is within a point of the 18.6:1 average for combined schools in California. West Park Charter Academy counts 84% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Fresno County is 75%.
On the allk12 Grade, West Park Charter Academy lands at C, ahead of 32% of California public K-12 schools.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, West Park Charter Academy would score about 30.2%. It scores 19.4%, 10.8 points below that figure.
American Community Survey estimates for Fresno County show that the median household earns about $74,201 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 24%, and about 14% of people live in poverty. Fresno County has 368 public schools with about 206,072 students, including West Park Charter Academy.
West Park Charter Academy's closest public school neighbor is West Park Elementary, less than a tenth of a mile away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On proficiency, West Park Charter Academy is behind the 41.7% nearby average, ranking 5th of 7.
West Park Charter Academy is in rural territory close to an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Fringe. The school is a charter school, funded with public money and operated under a charter agreement.
Federal records list enrollment at West Park Charter Academy as 289 in 2020-21 and 165 in 2024-25. A change that size can reflect a shift in the grades the school serves as well as a change in students. Students per teacher dropped from 20.6 in 2020-21 to 17.9 in 2024-25.
Use the discussion section to ask about homework, tutoring, and testing dates at West Park Charter Academy. You can also rate the school on this page.
Fresno County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,016,725
Census ACS
Median income
$74,201
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
368
206,072 students
Quick facts
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Nearby schools
- West Park Elementary0.0 mi · 286
- Sunset Elementary2.5 mi · 413
- Madison Elementary2.5 mi · 487
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- W.E.B. DuBois Public Charter3.1 mi · 286
- Edison Computech3.1 mi · 788
Frequently asked questions
About West Park Charter AcademyWhat is the total enrollment at West Park Charter Academy?
West Park Charter Academy enrolls approximately 165 students in grades KG-12.
Is West Park Charter Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
West Park Charter Academy is a combined-grade school covering grades KG-12.
How many teachers does West Park Charter Academy have?
West Park Charter Academy employs 9 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.9:1.
What is the student diversity at West Park Charter Academy?
Student demographics at West Park Charter Academy are roughly 29% White, 62% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees West Park Charter Academy?
West Park Charter Academy is overseen by West Park Elementary in Fresno County.
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