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#5436 of 9,533 schools in CA
Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy
High School · Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy District
PO Box 7100, San Bernardino, CA 92411
Enrollment
270
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
270
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Bernardino
#36 of 73
public schools
California high schools
#1,166 of 1,892
School environment
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy
Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy is a charter high school located in San Bernardino, California. Serving students from sixth through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 270 students and employs 13 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.8:1. The academic performance data shows that the school is currently focusing on developing its educational programs, with state rankings placing it at #8240 out of 9566 schools in California, indicating room for improvement.
The ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 7% and Math proficiency rates are even lower at 0%, suggesting areas where the school can enhance its curriculum and teaching strategies. Despite these challenges, the supportive suburban setting provides a conducive environment for students to grow and develop their skills over time. Located in a large suburban area with various resources and amenities nearby, Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy is situated within an active community that supports educational endeavors.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
The student-teacher ratio at Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy is 20.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy 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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Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy — Students at Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy score 4% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.
How Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy Compares
See how Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 2.5% (2019) to 0% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 7.5% (2019) to 7.86% (2024).
Location
PO Box 7100, San Bernardino, CA 92411
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. George H. Dunn Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Rialto), which scores notably higher. Another option is Eisenhower High (rated 7.1/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Rialto), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rio Vista Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Bernardino, see our San Bernardino schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont Elementary San Bernardino | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Muscoy Elementary San Bernardino | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Elizabeth T. Hughbanks Elementary Rialto | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| A. H. Morgan Elementary Rialto | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Warren F. Frisbie Middle Rialto | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Lena M. Preston Elementary Rialto | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Manuel A. Salinas Creative Arts Elementary San Bernardino | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Vista Norte Public Charter Rialto | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Ben F. Kolb Middle Rialto | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| W.J.C. Trapp Elementary Rialto | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Yvonne Harmon San Bernardino | 2.0 mi | — |
| Kendall Elementary San Bernardino | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Winn A. Myers Elementary Rialto | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Eisenhower High Rialto | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Rio Vista Elementary San Bernardino | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Levi Bemis Elementary Rialto | 2.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Lida M. Henry Elementary Rialto | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Howard Inghram Elementary San Bernardino | 2.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Shandin Hills Middle San Bernardino | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| George H. Dunn Elementary Rialto | 2.8 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92411 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,457
Median Home Value
$318,500
Median Rent
$1,355/mo
Population
27,157
College Educated
7%
Homeownership
57%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
23.7%
Median Age
31.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy has a median household income of $55,457. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $318,500, with a median rent of $1,355/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy
What grades does Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy serve?
Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy?
Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy has an enrollment of approximately 270 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy rank in CA?
Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy is ranked #5436 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy has 0.5% math proficiency and 7.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy a charter school?
Yes, Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy a Title I school?
No, Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy?
84.1% of students at Provisional Accelerated Learning 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,818/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Bernardino). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 270
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Phone
- (909) 887-7002
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy District- District Enrollment
- 270
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,603
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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