Ben F. Kolb Middle School vs. W.j.c. Trapp Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Ben F. Kolb Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 917 students in grades 6-8, Ben F. Kolb Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 537 students in grades Kindergarten-5, W.j.c. Trapp Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-5
Total Students
917 students
537 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5905 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3697 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
87
Grade 1 Students
-
88
Grade 2 Students
-
83
Grade 3 Students
-
86
Grade 4 Students
-
105
Grade 5 Students
-
88
Grade 6 Students
310
-
Grade 7 Students
293
-
Grade 8 Students
314
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
81%
86%
% Black
11%
6%
% White
3%
5%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
11%