CaliforniaSchoolsMariana Academy

Mariana Academy

PublicRegularGrades 08
Apple Valley, California · Apple Valley Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students781
Student:Teacher25.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch84%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
781
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
84%+18.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Mariana Academy is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in Apple Valley, California. The school enrolls 781 students. It is part of the Apple Valley Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
25.2:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
84% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictApple Valley Unified
County6071
CityApple Valley
ZIP92308
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060001709100

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment781
White0.7%
Hispanic / Latino52.4%
Black / African American1.0%
Asian4.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native37.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or More Races3.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.7%
Hispanic
52.4%
Black
1.0%
Asian
4.9%
Two+
3.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %84%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)