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Valley Preparatory Academy Charter Other School
4221 North Hughes
Fresno CA, 93705, Fresno County
Phone: 559-225-7737
| Ranking: | High School:  (1,287 out of 1,403, bottom 8%)Elementary/Middle School:  (5,078 out of 6,930, bottom 27%)* |
Type: Regular Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 12
School District: Fresno Unified School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 14 | 13 | 12 | NA | NA | 12 | 12 | 10 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 315 | 319 | 280 | 284 | 241 | 207 | 137 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 48 | 15.2% | 50 | 15.7% | 51 | 18.2% | 47 | 16.5% | 31 | 12.9% | 21 | 10.1% | 20 | 14.6% |
| Grade 1: | 48 | 15.2% | 52 | 16.3% | 48 | 17.1% | 27 | 9.5% | 23 | 9.5% | 21 | 10.1% | 14 | 10.2% |
| Grade 2: | 48 | 15.2% | 51 | 16.0% | 22 | 7.9% | 26 | 9.2% | 24 | 10.0% | 20 | 9.7% | 11 | 8.0% |
| Grade 3: | 47 | 14.9% | 26 | 8.2% | 26 | 9.3% | 31 | 10.9% | 22 | 9.1% | 19 | 9.2% | 13 | 9.5% |
| Grade 4: | 25 | 7.9% | 27 | 8.5% | 26 | 9.3% | 26 | 9.2% | 24 | 10.0% | 21 | 10.1% | 6 | 4.4% |
| Grade 5: | 23 | 7.3% | 30 | 9.4% | 26 | 9.3% | 27 | 9.5% | 26 | 10.8% | 12 | 5.8% | 9 | 6.6% |
| Grade 6: | 24 | 7.6% | 28 | 8.8% | 24 | 8.6% | 27 | 9.5% | 33 | 13.7% | 15 | 7.2% | 5 | 3.6% |
| Grade 7: | 26 | 8.3% | 26 | 8.2% | 25 | 8.9% | 34 | 12.0% | 24 | 10.0% | 21 | 10.1% | 16 | 11.7% |
| Grade 8: | 26 | 8.3% | 28 | 8.8% | 27 | 9.6% | 30 | 10.6% | 23 | 9.5% | 21 | 10.1% | 15 | 10.9% |
| Grade 9: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 3 | 1.1% | 1 | 0.4% | 11 | 5.3% | 7 | 5.1% |
| Grade 10: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 4 | 1.7% | 13 | 6.3% | 8 | 5.8% |
| Grade 11: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 3 | 1.1% | 3 | 1.2% | 7 | 3.4% | 6 | 4.4% |
| Grade 12: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% | 3 | 1.2% | 5 | 2.4% | 7 | 5.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 157 | 49.8% | 165 | 51.7% | 134 | 47.9% | 130 | 45.8% | 110 | 45.6% | 101 | 48.8% | 70 | 51.1% |
| Female: | 158 | 50.2% | 154 | 48.3% | 146 | 52.1% | 154 | 54.2% | 131 | 54.4% | 106 | 51.2% | 63 | 46.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.7% | 3 | 1.2% | 6 | 2.9% | 6 | 4.4% |
| Asian: | 10 | 3.2% | 10 | 3.1% | 10 | 3.6% | 12 | 4.2% | 10 | 4.1% | 6 | 2.9% | 8 | 5.8% |
| Hispanic: | 178 | 56.5% | 174 | 54.5% | 164 | 58.6% | 167 | 58.8% | 130 | 53.9% | 98 | 47.3% | 58 | 42.3% |
| Black: | 34 | 10.8% | 32 | 10.0% | 19 | 6.8% | 18 | 6.3% | 16 | 6.6% | 19 | 9.2% | 26 | 19.0% |
| White: | 73 | 23.2% | 85 | 26.6% | 71 | 25.4% | 63 | 22.2% | 69 | 28.6% | 63 | 30.4% | 39 | 28.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.7% | 3 | 1.2% | 1 | 0.5% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 17 | 5.4% | 17 | 5.3% | 15 | 5.4% | 20 | 7.0% | 10 | 4.1% | 14 | 6.8% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 195 | 61.9% | 200 | 62.7% | 277 | 98.9% | 165 | 58.1% | 117 | 48.5% | 91 | 44.0% | 26 | 19.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 58 | 18.4% | 58 | 18.2% | NA | NA | 53 | 18.7% | 36 | 14.9% | 31 | 15.0% | 12 | 8.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 22.42 | 24.54 | 23.33 | NA | NA | 20.51 | 17.10 | 14.40 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CAHSEE | ||||||
| 2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 50% | 65% | 76% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 47% | 64% | 77% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 0% | 66% | 77% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 0% | 68% | 79% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 58.0% | 67.0% | 79.0% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 0% | 70.0% | 81.0% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 0% | 74.0% | 82.0% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 0% | 75.0% | 83.0% |
| 2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 44% | 61% | 74% |
| 2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 59% | 63% | 76% |
| 2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 0% | 69% | 76% |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 0% | 71% | 78% |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 62.0% | 71.0% | 80.0% |
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 0% | 73.0% | 81.0% |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 0% | 75.0% | 83.0% |
| 2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 0% | 75.0% | 84.0% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 30.0% | 38.0% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 31.0% | 36.0% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 12th Grade | % met std | 0% | 16.0% | 27.0% |
| 2009 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 0% | 19.0% | 28.0% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | All grades (HS) | % met std | 62.0% | 44.0% | 61.0% |
| 2009 | Math | All grades (HS) | % met std | 55.0% | 47.0% | 61.0% |
| STAR | ||||||
| 2009 | Biology/Life Sciences | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342.5 | 315 | 333 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344.5 | 316.9 | 338.1 |
| 2009 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347.7 | 321.1 | 343.3 |
| 2009 | World History | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331.9 | 316.6 | 331.5 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310.7 | 323.6 | 345 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 323.8 | 327.1 | 348 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 398.2 | 331.6 | 352.8 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327.2 | 338.1 | 356.6 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 355.8 | 340.5 | 359.5 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 373.4 | 343.1 | 361.5 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 355.7 | 341.1 | 357.3 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316.3 | 335.3 | 369.2 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 348.5 | 347.4 | 372.4 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 440.4 | 360.2 | 376.7 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335.3 | 371 | 381.6 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344.5 | 374.3 | 382.2 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 398.8 | 369.7 | 382.7 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 394.7 | 371.9 | 379.9 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315.4 | 321.2 | 340.3 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 350.7 | 323.3 | 342.2 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324 | 328.6 | 345.3 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 333.6 | 325.1 | 347.1 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342.5 | 327.6 | 345.7 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336.5 | 372.1 | 387.7 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 386.7 | 376.8 | 395.4 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 377.8 | 383.4 | 400.6 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 402.8 | 378 | 399.2 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 406.3 | 374.9 | 399.0 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332.3 | 345.1 | 366.8 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322.5 | 345.2 | 369.9 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 357.2 | 344.4 | 371.6 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 393.4 | 351.2 | 375.2 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 385.2 | 349.6 | 374.2 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 329.8 | 365.7 | 382.5 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 320.5 | 373.5 | 389.9 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370.3 | 371.6 | 392.2 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 466.6 | 382.5 | 395.2 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 413.3 | 375.7 | 394.9 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 321.2 | 330.5 | 347.6 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 330.3 | 334.5 | 356.2 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328.2 | 339.2 | 359.4 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 337.1 | 336.6 | 362 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 345.6 | 340.7 | 366.1 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 361.0 | 342.0 | 365.2 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 321.9 | 339.3 | 364.6 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318 | 352.7 | 375.8 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324.1 | 362.3 | 383.4 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342.5 | 371.6 | 392.6 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 373.3 | 374.6 | 395.3 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372.4 | 368.3 | 393.2 |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322 | 322.1 | 345.2 |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315.9 | 324 | 354.1 |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334 | 328.4 | 362.2 |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331.4 | 331.9 | 367.2 |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 360.8 | 331.8 | 367.4 |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347.9 | 335.1 | 366.9 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327.8 | 325.1 | 339.5 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 330.9 | 339.9 | 352.5 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 341.3 | 340.3 | 356.8 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324.6 | 340.6 | 358.4 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344.2 | 345.7 | 364.2 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346.3 | 343.9 | 363.0 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 302.5 | 327 | 343.2 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 291.6 | 342.5 | 354.5 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 320 | 346.6 | 360.5 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 309.8 | 349.1 | 364.6 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 341 | 353.2 | 366.8 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328.2 | 349.4 | 366.5 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 333.8 | 318.7 | 342.9 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 359.1 | 323.9 | 348.6 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326.2 | 332.2 | 354.3 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347.8 | 331.7 | 356.4 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 369.1 | 329.7 | 360.3 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352.6 | 340.7 | 366.6 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 338.4 | 338.5 | 363.5 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 295.7 | 314.8 | 336 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 303.7 | 318.7 | 339.3 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 302 | 325.2 | 345 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 323.3 | 325.3 | 352.2 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352.5 | 321.3 | 354.9 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 345.4 | 332 | 360.5 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334.2 | 331.3 | 357.9 |
| 2011 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 294.1 | 338.1 | 351.9 |
| 2012 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 359.4 | 341.6 | 355.1 |
| 2013 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340.0 | 350.9 | 358.0 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317.7 | 317.6 | 338.7 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340.6 | 330 | 348.5 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352 | 334.1 | 357.1 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 341.8 | 334 | 361.8 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 373.9 | 337.8 | 365.2 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 348.1 | 339.4 | 361.3 |
| 2009 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326.8 | 312.4 | 321.3 |
| 2010 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346.2 | 301.5 | 320.2 |
| 2011 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 286.2 | 292.2 | 322.7 |
| 2007 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328.4 | 310 | 329.8 |
| 2009 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 338.2 | 317.7 | 340.2 |
| 2010 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352.1 | 325.1 | 348.1 |
| 2011 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324.6 | 327.2 | 352.6 |
| 2012 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370.3 | 329.3 | 356.6 |
| 2013 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 343.9 | 332.3 | 357.1 |
| 2007 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346 | 314.5 | 339.7 |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331.5 | 339.5 | 364.3 |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 391.2 | 342.4 | 375.3 |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316.1 | 348.5 | 385.9 |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 438.7 | 356.9 | 394.8 |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374.3 | 356.3 | 390.9 |
| 2009 | Algebra I | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 294.5 | 288.8 | 305.8 |
| 2009 | Earth Science | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 338 | 310.7 | 326.3 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347.7 | 330 | 349.7 |
| 2008 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 268.8 | 301 | 314.6 |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 298 | 304.6 | 319.7 |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 298.2 | 308.7 | 326.9 |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 359.4 | 309.8 | 330.4 |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 340.0 | 313.0 | 334.1 |
| 2008 | Biology/Life Sciences | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 343.2 | 324.2 | 340.1 |
| 2009 | Biology/Life Sciences | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 342.5 | 324.2 | 343 |
| 2007 | Earth Science | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 325.3 | 307 | 319.8 |
| 2008 | Earth Science | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 330.1 | 308.4 | 323.2 |
| 2009 | Earth Science | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 336.8 | 308.7 | 323.6 |
| 2007 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 322.2 | 300.8 | 311 |
| 2009 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 326.8 | 309.3 | 315.8 |
| 2010 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 343.8 | 298.5 | 314.7 |
| 2011 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 285 | 288.9 | 316.8 |
| 2008 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 275.8 | 284 | 310.7 |
| 2007 | World History | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 307.8 | 307.1 | 321.1 |
| 2008 | World History | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 327.6 | 312.6 | 324.8 |
| 2009 | World History | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 338 | 312.7 | 329 |
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* Valley Preparatory Academy Charter Other School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.