Serving 312 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Andres Duarte Arts (Pk-8) 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 was 10-14% (which was lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
312 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#7426 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
12%
Hispanic
83%
55%
Black
6%
5%
White
2%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Andres Duarte Arts (Pk-8)'s ranking?
Andres Duarte Arts (Pk-8) is ranked #7426 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Andres Duarte Arts (Pk-8)?
312 students attend Andres Duarte Arts (Pk-8).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Andres Duarte Arts (Pk-8) students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Andres Duarte Arts (Pk-8)?
Andres Duarte Arts (Pk-8) has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Andres Duarte Arts (Pk-8) offer ?
Andres Duarte Arts (Pk-8) offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Andres Duarte Arts (Pk-8) part of?
Andres Duarte Arts (Pk-8) is part of Duarte Unified School District.
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