Century Academy
11 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Century Academy
Century Academy is a top-tier educational institution located in the heart of the city. Established in 1887, the Academy has been providing quality education to students from all walks of life for over 130 years.
At Century Academy, we are committed to providing a comprehensive education to our students. We offer a wide range of courses, from the traditional core subjects of English, Math, Science, and History, to more specialized classes such as Music, Art, and Computer Science. Our faculty is comprised of highly qualified and experienced professionals who are dedicated to helping each student reach their full potential.
In addition to our academic excellence, Century Academy also offers a variety of extracurricular activities. Our clubs and organizations provide an opportunity for students to explore their interests and develop their skills in a fun and supportive environment.
At Century Academy, we believe that education should be accessible to everyone. That’s why we offer a variety of scholarships and financial aid options to help make our quality education more affordable.
At Century Academy, we strive to create a learning environment that is both challenging and nurturing. We are proud to be a part of the community and to provide our students with the tools they need to succeed.
Address:
1025 Old Farm Sch Rd.
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360Phone:
(805) 496-0286
Site:
Grades:
6 – 12
Enrollment:
260 students
Overview Century Academy
Century Academy serves 260 students in grades 6-12.
Century Academy placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Century Academy
Century Academy is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Century Academy is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.