Sandia Academy
Apple Valley, CA · Apple Valley Unified
Regular public school · Grades K-8 · Suburb, large
5,471st of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 3%▼ Declining
21331 Sandia Rd., Apple Valley, CA 92308
(760) 240-5125NCES ID 060001709272Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Sandia Academy 5,471st of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 3% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 14th in 2015 to 3th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 526 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 884 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 52.7% | 65.7% | ▲ 13.0 pts | |
| White | 31.6% | 20.0% | ▼ 11.6 pts | |
| Black | 9.9% | 8.4% | ▼ 1.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.3% | 4.3% | ▲ 2.0 pts | |
| Asian | 1.8% | 0.7% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.3% | 0.6% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $414K in zip 92308 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Sandia Academy in?
Sandia Academy is part of the Apple Valley Unified district in Apple Valley, California.
Is Sandia Academy a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Sandia Academy 5,471st of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 3% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Sandia Academy?
Hispanic 66%, White 20%, Black 8%, Two or more races 4% (884 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Sandia Academy cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92308 is $414K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.