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Sandia Academy

Apple Valley, CA · Apple Valley Unified · Grades K-8

5,471st of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 3% Declining

884
Students
2023–24 enrollment
24.6:1
Student / teacher ratio
88%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
41.4%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Sandia Academy ranking

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.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%3%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Sandia Academy test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 526 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
19%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
10%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
9%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%19%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%10%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Sandia Academy students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 884 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic66%White20%8%
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Hispanic 66%White 20%Black 8%58%27%10%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic57.5%65.7% 8.2 pts
White27.3%20.0% 7.3 pts
Black9.7%8.4% 1.3 pts
Two or more races1.9%4.3% 2.4 pts
Asian1.0%0.7% 0.3 pts
Pacific Islander2.0%0.6% 1.4 pts

Homes near Sandia Academy

Typical home value $414K in zip 92308 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$108K$217K$325K$433K$412K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Sandia Academy

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

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.