Mercey Springs Elementary School vs. Bentwood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Mercey Springs Elementary School
1900 South Mercey Springs Rd.
Los Banos, CA 93635
Los Banos, CA 93635
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Bentwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 608 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mercey Springs 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 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 28:1 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).
Serving 366 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bentwood Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-5
Total Students
608 students
366 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
28:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7207 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#76 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
50-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
24
Kindergarten Students
75
63
Grade 1 Students
75
63
Grade 2 Students
92
55
Grade 3 Students
79
54
Grade 4 Students
97
50
Grade 5 Students
91
57
Grade 6 Students
99
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
91%
10%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
5%
70%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
8%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
2%