Other / mixed grade configuration · Apple Valley, CA
Academy for Academic Excellence
Federal NCES profile for Academy for Academic Excellence, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.
The verdict
Academy for Academic Excellence earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #8 of 15
- public schools in Apple Valley · Resource Index
- 17
- Resource Index · Lower
- 22.2:1
- students per teacher
- 31.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Academy for Academic Excellence has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Academy for Academic Excellence ranks #8 of 15 public schools in Apple Valley, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060191107296 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+12 students YoY
Academy for Academic Excellence held near 1,496 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 67.8 → 68.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+12 students YoY 060191107296 · Apple Valley, CA Other · MID · CHARTER
1,489 enr · 22.2:1 · 31.1% lunch · RII 17
Nearest enrollment peer: Texas Leadership of San Angelo (1,490 students)
Academy for Academic Excellence held near 1,496 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount). Teacher FTE added 67.8 → 68.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Academy for Academic Excellence compares
Academy for Academic Excellence held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 22.2:1 | ▲ 3% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 31.1% | ▼ 44% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,489 | top 6% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 46.5% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 61.7, Academy for Academic Excellence is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Academy for Academic Excellence District reports $10,910 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Apple Valley
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,489 students)
Frequently asked questions about Academy for Academic Excellence
How many students attend Academy for Academic Excellence?
Academy for Academic Excellence has 1,489 students enrolled. It is a public school in Apple Valley, CA. CCD year-over-year: 1,484 (2022-23) → 1,496 (2023-24), nearly flat (+12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Academy for Academic Excellence?
The student-teacher ratio at Academy for Academic Excellence is 22.2:1, which is 3% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 41% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Academy for Academic Excellence?
31.1% of students at Academy for Academic Excellence are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Academy for Academic Excellence?
The largest demographic group at Academy for Academic Excellence is Hispanic or Latino at 46.5% of enrollment, in Apple Valley, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Academy for Academic Excellence?
Academy for Academic Excellence has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Academy for Academic Excellence rank among public schools in Apple Valley?
By Resource Investment Index, Academy for Academic Excellence ranks #8 of 15 public schools in Apple Valley, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Apple Valley on the city page.
What other schools are in Academy for Academic Excellence District?
None; Academy for Academic Excellence District is a single-school charter district, and Academy for Academic Excellence is its only campus.