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#4595 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 48% in state

Snowline Academy

School · Snowline Joint Unified · Phelan, CA

A school in Phelan, CA where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

PO Box 296000, Phelan, CA 92329

  • Math 18% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 41% vs CA 49% (2024)
  • 84.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change-0.52 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics5.6Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-16.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3 pts
Overall Proficiency31% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
College Readiness9.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate84.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio34.2:1
District spending per student$14,356
Chronic Absenteeism96.4%

Students at Snowline Academy score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency18%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency41%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
49%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2018, to 30% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 10 years
2009
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2010
Math
25%
ELA
55%
2011
Math
25%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
30%
ELA
90%
2016
Math
35%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
65%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
13%
ELA
32%
2024
Math
18%
ELA
41%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 23% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

68.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Snowline Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 34Car-Dependent
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low231/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Mojave River Academy - Marble CityCharter · enrollment unverified5.8K–120.8 mi222Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Snowline Joint Unified

Schools in district
12
Rank in district
#3 of 11
District spending per student
$14,356NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Snowline Academy is listed in Snowline Joint Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Snowline Academy

Snowline Academy is a public school in Phelan, CA, part of Snowline Joint Unified, serving approximately 137 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 34.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,595 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Snowline Academy

What grades does Snowline Academy serve?

Snowline Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Snowline Academy?

Snowline Academy has an enrollment of approximately 137 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Snowline Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Snowline Academy is 34.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Snowline Academy rank in CA?

Snowline Academy ranks #4,595 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Snowline Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Snowline Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Snowline Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Snowline Academy has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Snowline Academy a charter school?

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

Is Snowline Academy a Title I school?

No, Snowline Academy is not currently a Title I school.

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

68.6% of students at Snowline 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
137
Student-Teacher Ratio
34.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
alternative
Setting
Distant Rural
County
San Bernardino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
96.4%
4-Year Graduation
84.5%
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.
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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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