Below Average
#8033 of 9,539 schools in CA
Topaz Preparatory Academy
Elementary School · Hesperia Unified
14110 Beech St., Hesperia, CA 92345
Enrollment
711
Student-Teacher
25.4:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
711
Student-Teacher
25.4:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,033 of 9,539
In Hesperia
#15 of 29
public schools
In district
#11 of 25
Hesperia Unified
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Topaz Preparatory Academy
Elementary School in Hesperia · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Topaz Preparatory Academy
Topaz Preparatory Academy is a public elementary school in Hesperia, CA, part of Hesperia Unified. Topaz Preparatory Academy serves approximately 711 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 25.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Topaz Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #8,033 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Topaz Preparatory Academy show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- District avg 3.2
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Topaz Preparatory Academy runs 25.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Topaz Preparatory Academy — Students at Topaz Preparatory Academy score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.6/10.
How Topaz Preparatory Academy Compares
See how Topaz Preparatory Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
14110 Beech St., Hesperia, CA 92345
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Topaz Preparatory Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 5.9/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mesquite Trails Elementary (rated 4.9/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Maple Elementary (rated 3.4/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hesperia, see our Hesperia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mojave River Academy - Rockview Park Oro Grande | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Hesperia High Hesperia | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Mirus Secondary San Diego | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Maple Elementary Hesperia | 0.8 mi | 3.4 |
| Cottonwood Elementary Hesperia | 1.7 mi | 2.4 |
| Hesperia Junior High Hesperia | 1.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Cypress School of the Arts Hesperia | 1.8 mi | 3.3 |
| Cedar Middle Hesperia | 2.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Mission Crest Elementary Hesperia | 2.0 mi | 2.8 |
| Canyon Ridge High Hesperia | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert Hesperia | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Mesquite Trails Elementary Hesperia | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Shadow Ridge Hesperia | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Joshua Circle Elementary Hesperia | 2.1 mi | 2.5 |
| Options for Youth-Victor Valley Charter Covina | 2.6 mi | 4.2 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER Victorville | 2.6 mi | — |
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hesperia | 2.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Eucalyptus Elementary Hesperia | 2.5 mi | 2.8 |
| Hollyvale Elementary Victorville | 2.7 mi | 3.1 |
| Kraft Kids School Victorville | 3.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92345 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,949
Median Home Value
$359,700
Median Rent
$1,499/mo
Population
87,906
College Educated
11.2%
Homeownership
64.9%
Avg Commute
40.8 min
Poverty Rate
18.5%
Median Age
33.2
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| Atherwood Elementary Simi Valley, CA | 4.4 |
| Avaxat Elementary Murrieta, CA | 4.4 |
| Boulder Creek Elementary Boulder Creek, CA | 4.4 |
| Burns Valley Clearlake, CA | 4.4 |
| Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #4 Los Angeles, CA | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Topaz Preparatory Academy
What grades does Topaz Preparatory Academy serve?
Topaz Preparatory Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Topaz Preparatory Academy?
Topaz Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 711 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Topaz Preparatory Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Topaz Preparatory Academy is 25.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Topaz Preparatory Academy rank in CA?
Topaz Preparatory Academy ranks #8,033 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Topaz Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Topaz Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Topaz Preparatory Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Topaz Preparatory Academy has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Topaz Preparatory Academy a charter school?
No, Topaz Preparatory Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Topaz Preparatory Academy a Title I school?
No, Topaz Preparatory Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Topaz Preparatory Academy?
64.8% of students at Topaz Preparatory 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 711
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.7%
- Phone
- (760) 244-4622
Resources & Links
District
Hesperia Unified- District Enrollment
- 23,382
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,572
- District Rank
- #11 of 25
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