School overview
At a glance
Reported students
7,657
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
270.73
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
28.3:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
California other enrollment
99th percentile
Compared with 572 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
7,657
Blue Ridge Academy: 7,657 reported students.
State peer staffing position
90th percentile
28.3:1 reported; state peer median 18:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about Blue Ridge Academy
Blue Ridge Academy is a public other school serving grades KG–12 in Maricopa. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Blue Ridge Academy District. NCES reports 7,657 students for 2024–25.
Among 572 other schools in California with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 221 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 99th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 28.3:1, above the California median of 18:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (38.6%) and White (38.2%). English learners represent 1.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 11.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports access to Advanced Placement. The school reported 15 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking Blue Ridge Academy
- 1How do the reported 28.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 270.73 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3How are the school's 4 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 1.2%
- Students with disabilities
- 11.1%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 39%
- Lunch program
- Missing
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 4
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White38.2%
- Hispanic38.6%
- Black4.6%
- Asian6.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
- Multiracial11%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Offered
15 courses reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
