Serving 1,338 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Monarch River Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 33:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,338 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 33:1
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Monarch River Academy's student population of 1,338 students has grown by 44% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 36% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
1,338 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
School Rankings
Monarch River Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Monarch River Academy is 0.63, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4085 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
33:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
38%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
47%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Monarch River Academy School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Monarch River Academy's ranking?
Monarch River Academy is ranked #4085 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Monarch River Academy?
The graduation rate of Monarch River Academy is 80%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Monarch River Academy?
1,338 students attend Monarch River Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Monarch River Academy students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Monarch River Academy?
Monarch River Academy has a student ration of 33:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Monarch River Academy offer ?
Monarch River Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Monarch River Academy part of?
Monarch River Academy is part of Monarch River Academy School District.
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