# ACE Empower Academy

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ace-empower-academy-san-jose

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060221712198`
- **School name**: ACE Empower Academy
- **Location**: San Jose, CA 95116
- **Address**: 625 South Sunset Ave.
- **District**: ACE Empower Academy District (LEAID `0602217`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 5–8
- **Charter school**: Yes
- **Coordinates**: 37.34846, -121.84351
- **Phone**: (408)729-3920

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 189
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 8
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 23.6:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 93.1%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Red
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Orange
  - math: Red
  - ela: Red
  - chronic_absent: Red

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 22.4% proficient — 177 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 20.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 20.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 29.6% (61 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 26.5% (59 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 97.3%
- **Black/African American**: 1.3%
- **Asian**: 0.4%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 0.4%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.4%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 92.2%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 16.1% — 31 students
- **English Learners**: 60.6% — 117 students

## Finance
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $20,562,500
- **Federal share**: 26.8%
- **State share**: 57.5%
- **Local share**: 15.7%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $6,375,000

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $108,565
- **Poverty rate**: 15.4%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 19.1%
- **Unemployment**: 4.6%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,406
- **Foreign-born residents**: 45.0%
- **Single-parent households**: 25.0%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 2.4 miles (LORENTZ BARREL DRUM CO)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 1
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 93
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.54 miles (1932 SHORTRIDGE AVENUE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: SAN JOSE WATER
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 2
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2023-06-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 7.386 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 0.8 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Renaissance at Mathson** — 0.2 mi away, 27.6% (this school: 29.6%)
- **Adelante Dual Language Academy II** — 0.3 mi away, 12.7% (this school: 29.6%)
- **Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy** — 0.4 mi away, 23.6% (this school: 29.6%)
- **Lrng in an Urban Comm with High Achievement (L.U.C.H.A.)** — 0.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 29.6%)
- **San Antonio Elementary** — 0.5 mi away, 23.4% (this school: 29.6%)

### ela proficiency
- **Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center** — 0.1 mi away, 35.95% (this school: 21.2%)
- **Renaissance at Mathson** — 0.2 mi away, 26.5% (this school: 21.2%)
- **Adelante Dual Language Academy II** — 0.3 mi away, 27% (this school: 21.2%)
- **Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy** — 0.4 mi away, 29.2% (this school: 21.2%)
- **San Antonio Elementary** — 0.5 mi away, 29.1% (this school: 21.2%)

### math proficiency
- **Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center** — 0.1 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **KIPP Heartwood Academy** — 0.8 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Rocketship Academy Brilliant Minds** — 1.3 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning** — 1.6 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **KIPP San Jose Collegiate** — 1.6 mi away, 66% (this school: 20%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ace-empower-academy-san-jose
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ace-empower-academy-san-jose/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ace-empower-academy-san-jose/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ace-empower-academy-san-jose/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ace-empower-academy-san-jose/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ace-empower-academy-san-jose/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ace-empower-academy-san-jose/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ace-empower-academy-san-jose/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ace-empower-academy-san-jose/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ace-empower-academy-san-jose/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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