Broad Avenue Elementary School vs. Harry Bridges Span
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Broad Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Harry Bridges Span ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 441 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Broad Avenue 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 40% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,171 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Harry Bridges Span 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 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
441 students
1,171 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
57 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4586 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3980 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
22%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
93
155
Grade 1 Students
72
126
Grade 2 Students
68
104
Grade 3 Students
73
134
Grade 4 Students
67
115
Grade 5 Students
68
122
Grade 6 Students
-
139
Grade 7 Students
-
145
Grade 8 Students
-
131
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
n/a
% Hispanic
90%
96%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%