Excellent
#648 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 7% in state
Guajome Park Academy Charter
School · Guajome Park Academy Charter District · Vista, CA
A charter school in Vista, CA serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
2000 North Santa Fe Ave., Vista, CA 92083
- Math 34% vs CA 36% (2024)
- Reading 52% vs CA 47% (2024)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Guajome Park Academy Charter score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 43% across the 7-year record (2018–2024).
Show all 4 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 33% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
Based on 22 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
73.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Guajome Park Academy Charter 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
- Transit 31Some Transit
- Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,187/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Vista), 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
$82,614
Median home value
$607,400
Median rent
$2,104/mo
College educated
19.8%
Homeownership
46.9%
Poverty rate
11.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92083; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guajome Learning CentersCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.6 | K–12 | 0.0 mi | 75 | Compare → |
| Vista Springs CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.4 | K–12 | 1.1 mi | 247 | Compare → |
| West Coast Baptist SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.8private | K–12 | 1.5 mi | 39 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Guajome Park Academy Charter District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $16,027NCES 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.
Guajome Park Academy Charter is listed in Guajome Park Academy Charter District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Guajome Park Academy Charter
Guajome Park Academy Charter is a public school in Vista, CA, part of Guajome Park Academy Charter District, serving approximately 1,353 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #648 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Guajome Park Academy Charter
What grades does Guajome Park Academy Charter serve?
Guajome Park Academy Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Guajome Park Academy Charter?
Guajome Park Academy Charter has an enrollment of approximately 1,353 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Guajome Park Academy Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Guajome Park Academy Charter is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Guajome Park Academy Charter rank in CA?
Guajome Park Academy Charter ranks #648 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Guajome Park Academy Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Guajome Park Academy Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Guajome Park Academy Charter?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Guajome Park Academy Charter has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Guajome Park Academy Charter a charter school?
Yes, Guajome Park Academy Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Guajome Park Academy Charter a Title I school?
No, Guajome Park Academy Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Guajome Park Academy Charter?
73.2% of students at Guajome Park Academy Charter 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
- 1,353
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 72
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Diego County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.8%
- Phone
- (760) 631-8500
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 92083)
- 37,957
- Area average commute
- 26.4 min
- Area median age
- 34.1
Official sources & links
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 92083; 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
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