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#7345 of 9,539 schools in CA

Cali Calmecac Language Academy

Elementary School · Windsor Unified · Windsor, CA

A Windsor Unified charter elementary school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

9491 Starr Rd., Windsor, CA 95492

  • Math 27% vs CA 37% (2024)
  • Reading 35% vs CA 46% (2024)
  • 22:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.95 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-18.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.8 pts
Overall Proficiency31% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-9.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
Resources & Environment6.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22:1
District spending per student$15,629
Chronic Absenteeism25.1%

Students at Cali Calmecac Language Academy score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency27%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
37%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency35%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
46%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 18 points since 2018, to 31% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
59%
ELA
56%
2010
Math
64%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
59%
ELA
59%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
60%
2014
Math
34%
ELA
50%
2015
Math
35%
ELA
53%
2016
Math
34%
ELA
51%
2017
Math
38%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
41%
ELA
56%
2019
Math
41%
ELA
56%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
38%
2024
Math
27%
ELA
35%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

60.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Cali Calmecac Language Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 31Car-Dependent
  • Bike 52Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated974/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Windsor), 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

$131,022

Median home value

$777,700

Median rent

$2,149/mo

College educated

34.9%

Homeownership

75%

Poverty rate

4.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95492; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
North Bay Met AcademyEnrollment path unverified7.5K–120.7 mi63Compare →
Brooks ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.33–50.9 mi470Compare →
Mattie Washburn ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.7K–22.0 mi479Compare →
Sonoma County Alternative Education ProgramsEnrollment path unverified4.9K–123.1 mi68Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Windsor Unified

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#6 of 7
District spending per student
$15,629NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Cali Calmecac Language Academy is listed in Windsor Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Cali Calmecac Language Academy

Cali Calmecac Language Academy is a public elementary school in Windsor, CA, part of Windsor Unified, serving approximately 1,099 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 22:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #7,345 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Cali Calmecac Language Academy

What grades does Cali Calmecac Language Academy serve?

Cali Calmecac Language Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Cali Calmecac Language Academy?

Cali Calmecac Language Academy has an enrollment of approximately 1,099 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cali Calmecac Language Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Cali Calmecac Language Academy is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cali Calmecac Language Academy rank in CA?

Cali Calmecac Language Academy ranks #7,345 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Cali Calmecac Language Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Cali Calmecac Language Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Cali Calmecac Language Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cali Calmecac Language Academy has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Cali Calmecac Language Academy a charter school?

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

Is Cali Calmecac Language Academy a Title I school?

No, Cali Calmecac Language Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cali Calmecac Language Academy?

60.3% of students at Cali Calmecac Language 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 – 8th
Enrollment
1,099
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Sonoma County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.1%
Area population (ZIP 95492)
27,455
Area average commute
23.6 min
Area median age
42.4
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 95492; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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