Sandia Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Apple Valley, California 92308 · Apple Valley Unified
#5482 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#49493 of 50,301 nationally
About Sandia Academy
Sandia Academy is a public elementary located in Apple Valley, in the Apple Valley Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 848 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 9.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 5482nd of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 848.
There are 14 schools in Apple Valley; Sandia Academy ranks 12th of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)11%
- Reading proficiency (30%)23%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)88.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Sandia Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 848
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 88.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 23%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 11%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sandia Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Apple Valley High
Apple Valley · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,211 students · 865 m away
Apple Valley Unified Preschool Special Education
Apple Valley · Public other
· 2.0 km away
Mariana Academy
Apple Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–8
781 students · 2.3 km away
Yucca Loma Elementary
Apple Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–6
616 students · 4.0 km away
Vanguard Preparatory
Apple Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,153 students · 4.1 km away
Sitting Bull Academy
Apple Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,695 students · 4.4 km away
Rancho Verde Elementary
Apple Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–6
748 students · 5.6 km away
Granite Hills High
Apple Valley · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,791 students · 5.9 km away
Carmel Elementary
Hesperia · Public elementary · Grades K–6
804 students · 6.1 km away
Rio Vista School of Applied Learning
Apple Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–6
927 students · 6.3 km away
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Alta Murrieta Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sandia Academy a good school?
Sandia Academy has a Success Index (US) of 9.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #5482 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Sandia Academy rank in California?
Sandia Academy ranks #5482 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #49493 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sandia Academy?
Sandia Academy had 848 students in 2025.
Is Sandia Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Sandia Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sandia Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sandia Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.