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#1354 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 14% in state

Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego

Elementary School · Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego District · San Marcos, CA

A charter elementary school in San Marcos, CA where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

PO Box 2108, San Marcos, CA 92079

  • Math 46% vs CA 37% (2024)
  • Reading 63% vs CA 46% (2024)
  • 26.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+1.03 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendImproving
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+1.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+18.3 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26.3:1
District spending per student$15,231
Chronic Absenteeism15.6%

Students at Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency46%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
37%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency63%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
46%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 54% across the 7-year record (2018–2024).

Show all 4 years by subject
2018
Math
55%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
61%
2024
Math
46%
ELA
63%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)

Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

42.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Diego map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 31Car-Dependent
  • Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated890/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (San Marcos), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
North Coastal Consortium SchoolsEnrollment path unverified5.8K–120.9 mi50Compare →
San Marcos ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.2K–51.1 mi599Compare →
Richland ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.4K–51.3 mi869Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego District

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$15,231NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego is listed in Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego

Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego is a public elementary school in San Marcos, CA, part of Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego District, serving approximately 237 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 26.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,354 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego

What grades does Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego serve?

Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego?

Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego has an enrollment of approximately 237 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego?

The student-teacher ratio at Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego is 26.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego rank in CA?

Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego ranks #1,354 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego's MySchoolScout rating?

Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego a charter school?

Yes, Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego a Title I school?

No, Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego?

42.6% of students at Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
237
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Diego County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.6%
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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