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Marce Becerra Academy

Public Grades 9-12
Summary

Marce Becerra Academy is a small public high school in Healdsburg, California, serving grades 9-12 with a student population of just 36 students, the majority of whom are Hispanic. However, the school has consistently underperformed compared to the Healdsburg Unified School District and the state of California, with low academic achievement, fluctuating graduation rates, high dropout rates, and chronic absenteeism.

Academically, Marce Becerra Academy has struggled, with 0% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, while the district and state averages are significantly higher. The school's graduation rate of 90.9% in 2022-2023 is also lower than the 94.9% rate at the nearby Healdsburg High School. Additionally, Marce Becerra Academy has had relatively high dropout rates, ranging from 9.1% to 29.4% in recent years, much higher than the 1.5% rate at Healdsburg High.

Marce Becerra Academy's performance is also impacted by high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 58.3% to 83.9% in recent years, compared to 38.1% at Healdsburg High. The school also serves a high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 72.22% receiving free or reduced-price lunch, significantly higher than the 46.18% at Healdsburg High. These challenges suggest the need for targeted interventions and comprehensive improvement strategies to address the unique needs of this small, predominantly Hispanic school community.

24
Students ?
12.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$43,842
Per pupil spending ?
79.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1024 Prince St.
       Healdsburg, CA  95448-3449

(707) 431-3420

District: Healdsburg Unified

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
66.7%
White:
29.2%
American Indian:
4.2%
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 Compare Marce Becerra Academy to nearby high schools!
At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 52nd percentile in 2006 → 4th in 2023
Strengths
Small classes — about 12 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the California average (0% vs 39% meeting standards)
!High chronic absenteeism (87% vs 19% California)
!Ranking has slipped — down 48 percentile points since 2006
Students meeting standards (2022-2023) ?
This school0%
District avg38%
California avg39%
Not ranked this year
Marce Becerra Academy did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
344th of 1,543Healdsburg Unified among California districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202310.02091 of 21703.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20229.82068 of 21232.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20135.02203 of 24269.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20127.62088 of 235411.3%★☆☆☆☆
201114.11897 of 236719.9%★☆☆☆☆
201017.81712 of 228124.9%★☆☆☆☆
200924.81632 of 223827.1%★☆☆☆☆
200811.81857 of 211712.3%★☆☆☆☆
200714.51744 of 206315.5%★☆☆☆☆
200636.4939 of 196852.3%★★★☆☆
200534.3935 of 190150.8%★★★☆☆
200412.01590 of 16533.8%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202314.11688 of 191711.9%★☆☆☆☆
20229.81800 of 18613.3%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202314.11781 of 203012.3%★☆☆☆☆
202210.11889 of 19432.8%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2023)12th percentile+9 vs school
Hispanic (2023)12th percentile+8 vs school
By subject vs California (2022-2023) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy0%-47 vs state
Mathematics0%-35 vs state
Science0%-30 vs state

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Students at Marce Becerra Academy are 67% Hispanic, 29% White, 4% American Indian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 24 students attended Marce Becerra Academy.

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Latest California data All new data »
2024–25 school spending dataJul 1, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataMar 13, 2026
2024–25 CSA Spanish test scoresDec 22, 2025
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesNov 14, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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