Tide Academy

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Menlo Park, California

Tide Academy in Menlo Park, California enrolled 212 students in 2024-25 with 22.4 full-time teachers, 9.5 students per teacher against the California high-school median of 19.3. It has no Title I status on file for 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 30-39% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (California: 34.3%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 95% or more (California: 86.2%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 13% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 7%

243 students in 2022-23, 208 students in 2023-24, 212 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 20.9 to 22.4.

Students enrolled at Tide Academy by school year2022-23: 243, 2023-24: 208, 2024-25: 21201002003002022-232432023-242082024-25212
Students enrolled at Tide Academy by school year2022-23: 243, 2023-24: 208, 2024-25: 21201002003002022-232432023-242082024-25212
Students enrolled at Tide Academy by school year2022-23: 243, 2023-24: 208, 2024-25: 21201002003002022-232432023-242082024-25212
Students enrolled at Tide Academy by school year2022-23: 243, 2023-24: 208, 2024-25: 21201002003002022-232432023-242082024-25212
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2324320.911.6
2023-2420822.29.4
2024-2521222.49.5

9.5 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 90 of every 100 California high schools

Among the 2,071 California high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 19.3; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, California high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 72.2; Tide Academy 9.5; state median 19.3.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherTide Academy 9.5state median 19.3U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, California high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 72.2; Tide Academy 9.5; state median 19.3.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherTide Academy 9.5state median 19.3U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, California high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 72.2; Tide Academy 9.5; state median 19.3.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherTide Academy 9.5state median 19.3U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, California high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 72.2; Tide Academy 9.5; state median 19.3.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherTide Academy 9.5state median 19.3U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 117 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Tide Academy enrolled 187 students and had 1.6 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 8 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.6, one per 117 of the 187 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions8
  • Chronically absent26.3% (2022-23)

Who attends

60.8% of students were Hispanic, 22.2% White, 6.1% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic60.8%
  2. White22.2%
  3. Two or more races6.1%
  4. Asian5.2%
  5. Pacific Islander3.3%
  6. Black2.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Tide Academy scored proficient or above: 30-39% in math, against 34.3% in math across California. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within California, not across states. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtCalifornia
Math30‑39%not published34.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express; for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

95% or more of the 83 students in Tide Academy's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.2% across California. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtCalifornia
Four-year graduation rate95% or more91%86.2%
Students in the class832,228495,492

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

What to look at next about Tide Academy

  1. Menlo-Atherton HighThe nearest public high school, 1.4 miles away: 2,158 students, 17.9 per teacher (2024-25).1.4 mi
  2. Everest Public HighThe next nearest public high school, 1.8 miles away: 224 students, 18.5 per teacher (2024-25).1.8 mi
  3. Compare Tide Academy with Menlo-Atherton HighStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Sequoia Union High School District spends per student$25,742 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$25,742
  5. The largest public schools in CaliforniaTide Academy is the number 1,340 by size of 2,112 California high schools open in 2024-25.#1,340 of 2,112
  6. California schools by students per teacher9.5 students per teacher here against the California median of 19.3 for high schools.9.5:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Tide Academy

  1. How many students attend Tide Academy?
    212 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 243 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Menlo Park, CA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Tide Academy?
    9.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the California median for high schools is 19.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Tide Academy a Title I school?
    Tide Academy has no Title I status in the NCES school files, because California did not report school Title I status for 2021-22; the California Department of Education lists each school's current Title I status.
  4. How do students at Tide Academy do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Tide Academy scored proficient or above: 30-39% in math, against 34.3% in math across California. California's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Tide Academy?
    95% or more of the 83 students in Tide Academy's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.2% across California. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Tide Academy in?
    Sequoia Union High School District, NCES district ID 0636390. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 063639014381 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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