Edward Hyatt World Language Academy is a public elementary school serving 574 students in grades K-8 in San Jacinto, California, which is part of the San Jacinto Unified School District.
Despite serving a student population with a higher percentage of socioeconomically disadvantaged students, Edward Hyatt consistently outperforms the San Jacinto Unified School District and the state of California in academic achievement, particularly in English Language Arts/Literacy. For example, in 2022-2023, 58.54% of 7th-grade students at Edward Hyatt were proficient or better in ELA/Literacy, compared to 35.87% in the district and 47.44% statewide. The school also has a lower chronic absenteeism rate (10.7%) compared to the surrounding schools, which range from 26.6% to 47.4%. Additionally, Edward Hyatt has a significantly higher percentage of Hispanic students (89.72%) compared to the surrounding schools, which range from 61.74% to 79.47% Hispanic students.
The high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at Edward Hyatt (81.18%) and the surrounding schools suggests these communities face significant socioeconomic challenges. However, the school's ability to outperform the district and state averages, along with its lower chronic absenteeism rate, suggests it may have effective teaching practices and support systems in place to help students succeed. Further investigation into the school's best practices could provide valuable insights for other schools serving similar student demographics.
Students at Edward Hyatt World Language Academy are 90% Hispanic, 4% African American, 4% White, 2% Two or more races.
San Jacinto Unified
Edward Hyatt World Language Academy ranks 3483rd of 5868 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.
In the 2022-23 school year, 574 students attended Edward Hyatt World Language Academy.