Science & Technology Academy at Knights Landing

School Overview
The Science & Technology Academy at Knights Landing (STA) is a specialized public school within the Woodland Joint Unified School District that prioritizes a hands-on, inquiry-based approach to education. Designed to foster a deep engagement with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), the academy emphasizes critical thinking and real-world application. By integrating a technology-rich curriculum with project-based learning, the school aims to prepare students for the demands of a modern, innovation-driven economy while maintaining a supportive and personalized learning environment.

Located in the historic community of Knights Landing, the academy serves as a unique educational hub that blends rigorous academic standards with a focus on community and collaboration. The school distinguishes itself through its commitment to fostering curiosity and analytical skills, encouraging students to explore complex problems through experimentation and design. By leveraging its small-school setting, the Science & Technology Academy provides a focused educational experience that helps students bridge the gap between theoretical classroom knowledge and practical, future-ready competencies.
225
Total Students
10.3
Full-Time Teachers
21.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
65.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Science & Technology Academy at Knights Landing
Demographic Student Count
White65
Hispanic135
Black5
Asian5
Two or More15
  • Hispanic
    135 (60.0%)
  • White
    65 (28.9%)
  • Two or More
    15 (6.7%)
  • Black
    5 (2.2%)
  • Asian
    5 (2.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Woodland Joint Unified
Phone: (530)735-6435
Website: http://www.sci-tech.wjusd.org
Grade Range: K - 6th
Total Students: 225
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 10.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 96
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 51
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 36
Grade 1 26
Grade 2 30
Grade 3 39
Grade 4 29
Grade 5 36
Grade 6 29

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Science & Technology Academy at Knights Landing
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten36
Grade 126
Grade 230
Grade 339
Grade 429
Grade 536
Grade 629
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Science & Technology Academy at Knights Landing
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female10144.9%
Male12455.1%