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Forty-niners Academy (Closed 2009)

2086 Clarke St.
Palo Alto, CA 94303
Forty-niners Academy serves 110 students in grades 6-8. 
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
110 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
9%
12%
Hispanic
60%
56%
Black
31%
5%
White
n/a
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.54
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Forty-niners Academy?
110 students attend Forty-niners Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Forty-niners Academy students are Hispanic, 31% of students are Black, and 9% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Forty-niners Academy?
Forty-niners Academy has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Forty-niners Academy offer ?
Forty-niners Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Forty-niners Academy part of?
Forty-niners Academy is part of Ravenswood City Elementary School District.

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