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San Jacinto Valley Academy

School · San Jacinto Valley Academy District

480 North San Jacinto Ave., San Jacinto, CA 92583

Charter

Enrollment

1,569

Student-Teacher

19.4:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#5,985 of 9,539

In San Jacinto

#3 of 15

public schools

School environment

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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San Jacinto Valley Academy

5.7/10

School in San Jacinto · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About San Jacinto Valley Academy

San Jacinto Valley Academy is a public school in San Jacinto, CA, part of San Jacinto Valley Academy District. San Jacinto Valley Academy serves approximately 1,569 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. San Jacinto Valley Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #5,985 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for San Jacinto Valley Academy show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts below CA schools
  • This school 5.7 · Average
  • CA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

San Jacinto Valley Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.7Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-3.26 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.7Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-25.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.2 pts
Overall Proficiency27% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-10.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
College Readiness8.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation4.4%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,973
Chronic Absenteeism13.1%

San Jacinto Valley Academy — Students at San Jacinto Valley Academy score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 24.3% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
35.7% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 39.9% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
47.1% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2018
Math
39%
ELA
54%
2019
Math
39%
ELA
54%
2020*
Math
26%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
26%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
26.7%
ELA
42.1%
2024
Math
20%
ELA
35.6%

* 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: 1.7/10.

How San Jacinto Valley Academy Compares

See how San Jacinto Valley Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
37th percentile in CA
Academic
4.7/10
Below Average
Growth
1.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.0/10
Excellent
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.6
Sports
9
5 boys' · 4 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
81 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.1%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered IB Programme
4.4% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·107 IB enrolled·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics9sports offered
5 boys'·4 girls'·9 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

480 North San Jacinto Ave., San Jacinto, CA 92583

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering San Jacinto Valley Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. San Jacinto Technology Institute (rated 7.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Alessandro High (rated 7.0/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Hemet), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Edward Hyatt World Language Academy (rated 6.4/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in San Jacinto, see our San Jacinto schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
San Jacinto Leadership Academy - Magnet San Jacinto 0.4 mi 5.3
San Jacinto High San Jacinto 0.4 mi 5.7
San Jacinto Elementary San Jacinto 0.5 mi 3.9
ST HYACINTH ACADEMY San Jacinto 0.9 mi 5.9
St. Hyacinth Academy San Jacinto 1.0 mi
Mountain View High San Jacinto 1.0 mi 5.5
Mountain Heights Academy San Jacinto 1.0 mi 5.0
De Anza Elementary San Jacinto 1.0 mi 4.9
Edward Hyatt World Language Academy San Jacinto 1.2 mi 6.4
San Jacinto Technology Institute San Jacinto 1.3 mi 7.2
Clayton A. Record Jr. Elementary San Jacinto 1.3 mi 4.7
Estudillo Elementary San Jacinto 1.5 mi 2.9
North Mountain Middle San Jacinto 1.6 mi 3.8
Monte Vista Middle San Jacinto 1.6 mi 4.3
Park Hill Elementary San Jacinto 2.0 mi 3.2
ALPHA OMEGA CHRISTIAN San Jacinto 2.2 mi
Alpha Omega Christian San Jacinto 2.2 mi
Alessandro High Hemet 3.0 mi 7.0
Beardens Hemet 3.1 mi
ST JUDE MISSION SCHOOL San Jacinto 2.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92583 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,582

Median Home Value

$339,500

Median Rent

$1,501/mo

Population

33,685

College Educated

12.7%

Homeownership

66.3%

Avg Commute

35.7 min

Poverty Rate

19.8%

Median Age

34.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about San Jacinto Valley Academy

What grades does San Jacinto Valley Academy serve?

San Jacinto Valley Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend San Jacinto Valley Academy?

San Jacinto Valley Academy has an enrollment of approximately 1,569 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at San Jacinto Valley Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at San Jacinto Valley Academy is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does San Jacinto Valley Academy rank in CA?

San Jacinto Valley Academy ranks #5,985 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is San Jacinto Valley Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

San Jacinto Valley Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 San Jacinto Valley Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, San Jacinto Valley Academy has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is San Jacinto Valley Academy a charter school?

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

Is San Jacinto Valley Academy a Title I school?

No, San Jacinto Valley Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for San Jacinto Valley Academy?

65.5% of students at San Jacinto Valley 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

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,569
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
81
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Riverside County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.1%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

San Jacinto Valley Academy District
District Enrollment
1,569
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,973
District Rank
#1 of 1

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