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Cabrillo Point Academy

School · Cabrillo Point Academy District · Poway, CA

A charter school in Poway, CA where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

13915 Danielson St. Ste 200, Poway, CA 92064

  • Math 38% vs CA 36% (2024)
  • Reading 55% vs CA 47% (2024)
  • 92.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change+2.31 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendImproving
Academics6.5Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-7.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.4 pts
Overall Proficiency46% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-9.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
College Readiness4.9Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation0.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio31.7:1
District spending per student$12,879
Chronic Absenteeism1.5%

Students at Cabrillo Point Academy score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency38%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
36%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency55%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
47%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is up 13 points across the 7-year record (2018–2024) and has held near 46% recently.

Show all 6 years by subject
2018
Math
22%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
45%
2020*
Math
39%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
59%
2022
Math
39%
ELA
51%
2024
Math
38%
ELA
55%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

34.7%

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 Cabrillo Point Academy 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 40Car-Dependent
  • Bike 50Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated717/100K

Powered byWalk Score

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

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$144,201

Median home value

$971,600

Median rent

$2,261/mo

College educated

53.5%

Homeownership

75.7%

Poverty rate

5.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92064; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
0.2% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Pacific Coast AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified5.8K–120.0 mi5,612Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Cabrillo Point Academy District

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$12,879NCES 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.

Cabrillo Point Academy is listed in Cabrillo Point Academy District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Cabrillo Point Academy

Cabrillo Point Academy is a public school in Poway, CA, part of Cabrillo Point Academy District, serving approximately 4,884 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 31.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #5,192 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Cabrillo Point Academy

What grades does Cabrillo Point Academy serve?

Cabrillo Point Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Cabrillo Point Academy?

Cabrillo Point Academy has an enrollment of approximately 4,884 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cabrillo Point Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Cabrillo Point Academy is 31.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cabrillo Point Academy rank in CA?

Cabrillo Point Academy ranks #5,192 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Cabrillo Point Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Cabrillo Point Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Cabrillo Point Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cabrillo Point Academy has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Cabrillo Point Academy a charter school?

Yes, Cabrillo Point Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Cabrillo Point Academy a Title I school?

No, Cabrillo Point Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cabrillo Point Academy?

34.7% of students at Cabrillo Point Academy 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 – 12th
Enrollment
4,884
Student-Teacher Ratio
31.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
154
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Diego County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
1.5%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%
Area population (ZIP 92064)
48,555
Area average commute
24.7 min
Area median age
41.9
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.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 92064; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

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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