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Marce Becerra Academy

High School · Healdsburg Unified

1024 Prince St., Healdsburg, CA 95448

Enrollment

37

Student-Teacher

18.5:1

Score

6.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Healdsburg

#6 of 6

public schools

California high schools

#858 of 1,892

In district

#4 of 4

Healdsburg Unified

School environment

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Marce Becerra Academy

Marce Becerra Academy is an alternative high school located in Healdsburg, California, within Sonoma County. The school serves students from ninth to twelfth grade and has a small enrollment of 37 students with two full-time equivalent teachers. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.5:1, Marce Becerra Academy offers personalized attention to help each student succeed.

The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.1 out of 10, placing it in the 29th percentile among California schools based on state rankings. In terms of academic performance, Marce Becerra Academy currently stands at a 3.5 out of 10 for its overall academic score and has 25% proficiency or above in ELA/Reading across all grades. While there is room for improvement, the school focuses on providing an alternative educational approach that suits diverse learning needs.

Marce Becerra Academy is situated in a large suburban area, offering students access to both community resources and a supportive environment.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 37 students, Marce Becerra Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics4.1Below Average33%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Reading/ELA Proficiency25%
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected-14.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
College Readiness6.5Above Average40%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.4Exceptional27%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,492

Marce Becerra Academy — Students at Marce Becerra Academy score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

62.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores CA EDFACTS (2018-19)

Math Proficiency N/A
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 1 test record from CA state assessments. About our data

How Marce Becerra Academy Compares

See how Marce Becerra Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
55th percentile in CA
Academic
4.1/10
4.1/10
Environment
9.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
2 teachers

Location

1024 Prince St., Healdsburg, CA 95448

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Marce Becerra Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Healdsburg High (rated 9.3/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is RIO LINDO ADVENTIST ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Windsor High (rated 6.3/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Windsor), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Healdsburg, see our Healdsburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Healdsburg High Healdsburg 0.0 mi 9.3
Healdsburg Junior High Healdsburg 0.5 mi 7.4
Healdsburg Elementary Healdsburg 0.7 mi 9.7
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Healdsburg 0.9 mi 3.9
THE HEALDSBURG SCHOOL Healdsburg 1.4 mi 6.5
RIO LINDO ADVENTIST ACADEMY Healdsburg 1.4 mi 7.7
Rio Lindo Adventist Academy Healdsburg 1.6 mi
West Side Elementary Healdsburg 3.1 mi 9.2
Alexander Valley Elementary Healdsburg 4.6 mi 8.0
Cali Calmecac Language Academy Windsor 5.5 mi 3.8
Brooks Elementary Windsor 5.4 mi 5.2
Windsor Middle Windsor 5.5 mi 7.1
Windsor Oaks Academy Windsor 6.2 mi 5.2
North Bay Met Academy Windsor 6.2 mi 5.8
Windsor High Windsor 6.2 mi 6.3
Geyserville Elementary Geyserville 6.5 mi 7.4
Buena Vista High Geyserville 6.9 mi
Geyserville New Tech Academy Geyserville 6.9 mi 5.0
Mattie Washburn Elementary Santa Rosa 7.0 mi 6.9
Sonoma Earth School Forestville 8.0 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95448 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$103,048

Median Home Value

$1,030,100

Median Rent

$2,129/mo

Population

15,868

College Educated

44.6%

Homeownership

62.4%

Avg Commute

18.7 min

Poverty Rate

10.3%

Median Age

45.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Marce Becerra Academy has a median household income of $103,048. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,030,100, with a median rent of $2,129/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.3%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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George S. Patton Continuation Harbor City, CA 6.5
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Arena High (Continuation) El Segundo, CA 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Marce Becerra Academy

What grades does Marce Becerra Academy serve?

Marce Becerra Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Marce Becerra Academy?

Marce Becerra Academy has an enrollment of approximately 37 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marce Becerra Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Marce Becerra Academy is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Marce Becerra Academy rank in CA?

Marce Becerra Academy is ranked #4297 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Marce Becerra Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Marce Becerra Academy has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Marce Becerra Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Marce Becerra Academy has 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Marce Becerra Academy a charter school?

No, Marce Becerra Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Marce Becerra Academy a Title I school?

No, Marce Becerra Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marce Becerra Academy?

62.2% of students at Marce Becerra 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,771/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Healdsburg). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
37
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Free/Reduced Lunch
62.2%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Sonoma County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Healdsburg Unified
District Enrollment
1,194
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,986
District Rank
#4 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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