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Ronald Reagan Academy

Public, Alternative Grades K-12

1786^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,162 California Alternative Schools

Better than 17% of California alternative schools

Summary

Ronald Reagan Academy is a small, K-12 alternative school serving 71 students in Dinuba, CA, within the Dinuba Unified school district, designed for students who may benefit from a non-traditional educational setting.

The school faces significant challenges, particularly with chronic absenteeism, where about 66% of students miss a large amount of school, a rate much higher than the district and state averages. This is closely tied to its academic performance, where proficiency rates in English, Math, and Science are below both district and state levels. Compared to nearby alternative schools like Eleanor Roosevelt Community Learning Center or Valley Life Charter, Ronald Reagan Academy's test scores are lower, though it performs better than some specialized programs such as Kings County Special Education.

Despite these struggles, the school has shown a remarkable recent improvement in its graduation rate, reaching 86.4% in the 2024-2025 school year. This suggests the school may be finding successful, flexible ways to help students complete their diplomas even when daily attendance is a hurdle. The comparison to other schools with similar student populations indicates that effectively addressing attendance could be the key to unlocking further academic progress at Ronald Reagan Academy.

Students ?

17.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$26,228

Per pupil spending ?

87.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

470 Avenue 406
Dinuba, CA 93618

(559) 595-0563

District: Dinuba Unified

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

90.1%

White:

7.0%

Asian:

2.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 24th percentile in 2013 → 17th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (11% vs 41% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (17th percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (66% vs 19% California)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school11%

District avg36%

California avg41%

1,786^th of 2,162

California public high schools ?

Bottom 17%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

869^th of 1,543Dinuba 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	15.6	1786 of 2162	17.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	12.5	1916 of 2159	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.3	1611 of 2170	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	16.2	1763 of 2123	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	15.5	1753 of 2133	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	11.9	1710 of 2017	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	9.5	1894 of 2021	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	8.1	1998 of 2039	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	13.4	1644 of 1994	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	15.7	1854 of 2426	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	18.3	1681 of 2354	28.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	13.9	1907 of 2367	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	16.5	1763 of 2281	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	28.0	1481 of 2238	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2008	22.2	1444 of 2117	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2007	20.8	1477 of 2063	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	21.4	1362 of 1968	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2005	13.5	1636 of 1901	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2019	28.5	809 of 941	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	25.3	912 of 938	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	13.3	1640 of 1906	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	11.4	1619 of 1833	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	7.7	1674 of 1760	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	17.9	1543 of 1900	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	14.1	1650 of 1902	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	28.0	1376 of 1917	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	10.7	1756 of 1861	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	15.2	1509 of 1814	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	12.1	1465 of 1742	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	19.5	1587 of 2013	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	12.7	1811 of 2026	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.3	1628 of 2030	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	19.5	1572 of 1943	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	18.0	1548 of 1937	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	10.5	1707 of 1862	8.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	19.8	1520 of 1942	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	9.7	1862 of 1948	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	20.8	1525 of 1963	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	18.4	1470 of 1880	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	14.4	1480 of 1834	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Male (2025)22nd percentile+4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)21st percentile+4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)19th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2019)14th percentile-4 vs school

Female (2025)14th percentile-3 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy19%-30 vs state

Mathematics14%-24 vs state

Science0%-33 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				CAST Science (2025)					Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)								Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)								% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ronald Reagan Academy	Public, Alternative	K-12	470 Avenue 406	Dinuba	93618	Tulare County	Dinuba Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 595-0563	71	4	17.7	87.3%	5 (7.0%)	0 (0.0%)	64 (90.1%)	2 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)			0.0		0.0							19.2	18.8							12.5	13.8							$26,228	$24,784	$1,444
Esperanza High	Public, Alternative	K-12	12724 Avenue 392	Cutler	93615	Tulare County	Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 528-3883	19	1	18.8	84.2%	1 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (94.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)													33.3							18.2	15.4							$38,521	$37,046	$1,475
Mountain View (Alternative)	Public, Alternative	K-12	877 E. North Ave.	Reedley	93654	Fresno County	Kings Canyon Joint Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 305-7080	318	22	14.6	90.3%	20 (6.3%)	1 (0.3%)	293 (92.1%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)								(n/a)		0.0	5.0		4.0						7.7	16.1	17.7						0.0	0.0	1.7							$22,372	$21,070	$1,302
Crescent Valley Public Charter II	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	116 East Main St.	Visalia	92391	San Bernardino County	Crescent Valley Public Charter II District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 316-0295	852	38	22.6	87.2%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)				15.4	15.4							25.6	25.6							13.8	13.8
Valley Life Charter	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	3737 West Walnut Ave.	Visalia	93277	Tulare County	Valley Life Charter District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 625-8527	688	43	16.1	39.0%	290 (42.2%)	8 (1.2%)	330 (48.0%)	10 (1.5%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	46 (6.7%)								(n/a)	24.7	30.3			27.0	48.6	52.1	49.3	44.6	57.8	37.9		48.5	44.4	35.6	20.6	24.3	29.7	27.3		30.1
Hallmark Academy	Public, Virtual, Alternative	K-12	2445 9th St.	Sanger	93657	Fresno County	Sanger Unified	No	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(559) 524-7190	287	12	23.3	70.4%	47 (16.4%)	6 (2.1%)	201 (70.0%)	18 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.2%)								(n/a)	25.0	29.0	6.5		19.8		25.0	37.5	50.0	45.2	54.1	54.8	47.4		25.0	6.3	20.0	12.9	29.0	0.0	16.6	90.0				93.3		$21,844	$21,178	$666
Eleanor Roosevelt Community Learning Center	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	31191 Road 180	Visalia	93292	Tulare County	Eleanor Roosevelt Community Learning Center District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 592-9160	467	22	21.6	56.1%	215 (46.0%)	7 (1.5%)	210 (45.0%)	6 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.9%)								(n/a)	25.8	43.3	45.5		40.6	26.7	25.0	35.5	29.4	36.8	53.3	66.7	39.0	30.0	25.0	19.4	29.4	21.1	36.7	18.2	25.4	60.5	62.8	72.1	62.8	62.8	62.8
Fowler Academy Independent Study	Public, Virtual, Alternative	K-12	975 East Adams Ave.	Fowler	93625	Fresno County	Fowler Unified	No	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(559) 834-6098	4	1	4.0		1 (25.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (75.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Laton Online Academy	Public, Virtual, Alternative	K-12	6259 Dewoody	Laton	93242	Fresno County	Laton Joint Unified	No	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(559) 922-4015	12	1	11.7	75.0%	5 (41.7%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (58.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																												$12,872	$11,698	$1,174
Special Education	Public, Alternative	K-12	6200 South Mooney Blvd.	Visalia	93278	Tulare County	Tulare County Office of Education	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 730-2910	1,141	108	10.6	76.7%	158 (13.8%)	14 (1.2%)	916 (80.3%)	31 (2.7%)	4 (0.4%)	6 (0.5%)	12 (1.1%)								(n/a)																						83.3	91.7	91.7	91.7	87.5	91.7

Frequently Asked Questions about Ronald Reagan Academy

What is the racial makeup of Ronald Reagan Academy?

Students at Ronald Reagan Academy are 90% Hispanic, 7% White, 3% Asian.

How many students attend Ronald Reagan Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 71 students attended Ronald Reagan Academy.

Is Ronald Reagan Academy a good school?

Ronald Reagan Academy ranks in the bottom 17.4% of California alternative schools.

What district is Ronald Reagan Academy in?

Dinuba Unified

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