- 41625 North 170th St. East
- Lancaster, CA 93535
- (661) 264-2118
Alt. | Grades 1-8 | Wilsona Elementary
About Wilsona Achievement Academy
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Wilsona Achievement Academy is located in Lancaster, CA and is one of 4 schools in Wilsona Elementary. It is a alternative education school that serves 62 students in grades 1-8.
Alternative schools are public schools that offer nontraditional education for students whose needs cannot be met in a regular, special education, or vocational school. While alternative schools are distinct from regular, special education, and vocational schools in their teaching approach or classroom environment, they can provide similar services and/or curriculum for students. Alternative schools include schools for potential dropouts, residential treatment centers for substance abuse, schools for chronic truants, and schools for students with behavioral problems.
Wilsona Achievement Academy did not make AYP in 2008. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Wilsona Achievement Academy's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Wilsona Achievement Academy had an API growth score of 555 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Wilsona Achievement Academy's 2009 base score was 507 and the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Wilsona Achievement Academy had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Wilsona Achievement Academy's students and teachers.
Wilsona Achievement Academy Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Hispanic
45 %
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Black
32 %
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White
18 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
5 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Male 71%
- Female 29%
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- Population Median Age 32 years
- Median Household Income $41,127
- Average Household Size 2.92 persons
- % of Homes with Kids 37%
- % Owning / % Renting 61% / 39%
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