Benjamin Franklin Elementary School vs. Harry S. Truman Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 627 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Benjamin Franklin Elementary 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 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 635 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Harry S. Truman 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 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
627 students
635 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5974 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4589 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
121
112
Grade 1 Students
90
104
Grade 2 Students
97
85
Grade 3 Students
113
111
Grade 4 Students
104
112
Grade 5 Students
102
111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
80%
77%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
14%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
12%