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Academy of Careers and Exploration

Charter

Regular School · Helendale, CA

Academy of Careers and Exploration is a charter regular school school in Helendale, California, serving grades 07–12 with 285 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 19.5:1.

Level
High
Grades
07 – 12
Enrollment
285
Teachers (FTE)
14.7
Student–Teacher Ratio
19.5:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 150 53%
White 96 34%
Black or African American 17 6%
Two or more races 10 4%
Asian 8 3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 1%
Total enrollment 285 155M / 130F

English Language Learners: 16 (6% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 15-19% 33.9% 62
Reading Proficiency 45-49% 48.7% 66
Science Proficiency . — —
4-Year Graduation Rate 80-89% —

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.77 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (3)
18 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
None offered
SAT/ACT Takers
7
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
14
4.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
8
2.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 285 100%

Contact & Location

PO Box 249

Helendale, CA 92342

Phone: (760)952-1266

http://www.helendalesd.com/schools/a_c_e_and_r_m_s_school

District

Helendale Elementary

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,102

District enrollment: 1,103

Other Schools in District

Related Data

NCES ID

061686012368

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD