Very Good
#2373 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 25% in state
Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista
School · Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista District
4215 Spring St. Ste. 127, La Mesa, CA 91941
Enrollment
415
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
415
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In La Mesa
#5 of 27
public schools
California schools
#33 of 475
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista
Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista is a charter school located in La Mesa, California, serving students from kindergarten through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 415 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1, the school provides personalized attention to its learners. The campus at 4215 Spring St., Suite 127, offers a supportive environment for academic growth and development.
The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.4 out of 10, placing it in the 66th percentile among California schools with a state ranking of #3239 out of 9566 schools. In terms of standardized test performance, Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista has 56% proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 28% proficiency or above in Math across all grade levels. While these scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development, there are opportunities for continued academic improvement.
Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista sits in a large city setting, offering students access to diverse resources and experiences within their community.
What Parents Should Know
Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista — Students at Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.
How Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista Compares
See how Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 25% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 57.5% (2024).
Location
4215 Spring St. Ste. 127, La Mesa, CA 91941
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista may also want to explore other schools in the area. CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Chula Vista), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Pacific Springs Charter (rated 4.1/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Temecula), a more accessible option. For more schools in La Mesa, see our La Mesa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EASTLAKE CHURCH CHILDREN CENTER Chula Vista | 0.2 mi | — |
| Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary Chula Vista | 0.5 mi | 7.8 |
| The A List Academy Chula Vista | 0.6 mi | — |
| Eastlake High Chula Vista | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Olympic View Elementary Chula Vista | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Salt Creek Elementary Chula Vista | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Liberty Elementary Chula Vista | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Eastlake Middle Chula Vista | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Arroyo Vista Charter Chula Vista | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| EastLake Elementary Chula Vista | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| McMillin (Corky) Elementary Chula Vista | 1.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary Chula Vista | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chula Vista | 1.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Camarena (Enrique S.) Elementary Chula Vista | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Veterans Elementary Chula Vista | 2.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Pacific Springs Charter Temecula | 2.2 mi | 4.1 |
| MATER DEI CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Chula Vista | 2.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Bonita Vista Senior High Chula Vista | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| High Tech Middle Chula Vista San Diego | 2.6 mi | 5.2 |
| High Tech Elementary Chula Vista San Diego | 2.6 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91941 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$111,607
Median Home Value
$884,800
Median Rent
$2,067/mo
Population
33,706
College Educated
45.9%
Homeownership
65.5%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
41.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista has a median household income of $111,607. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $884,800, with a median rent of $2,067/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HORIZON PREP Rancho Santa Fe, CA | 7.4 |
| John Muir Language Academy San Diego, CA | 7.4 |
| THE WAVERLY SCHOOL Pasadena, CA | 7.4 |
| AL ARGAM ISLAMIC SCHOOL & COLLEGE PREPARATORY Sacramento, CA | 7.5 |
| Independent Study Sojourner Truth Oakland, CA | 7.5 |
| SAN FRANCISCO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Francisco, CA | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista
What grades does Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista serve?
Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista?
Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista has an enrollment of approximately 415 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista?
The student-teacher ratio at Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista rank in CA?
Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista is ranked #2373 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista's MySchoolScout rating?
Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista has 28.3% math proficiency and 56.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista a charter school?
Yes, Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista a Title I school?
No, Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista?
54.9% of students at Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 72 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 21 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 63 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (1,806/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 415
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Diego County
- Phone
- (619) 463-6801
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista District- District Enrollment
- 415
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,397
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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