Ballington Academy For The Arts And Sciences vs. De Anza Magnet
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School Overview
School
Ballington Academy For The Arts And Sciences
1525 West Main St.
San Diego, CA 92108
San Diego, CA 92108
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Ballington Academy For The Arts And Sciences ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Community Size
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Overview
Serving 251 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Ballington Academy For The Arts And Sciences 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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 492 students in grades Kindergarten-8, De Anza Magnet 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 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-8
Total Students
251 students
492 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6599 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5411 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
50
43
Grade 1 Students
37
41
Grade 2 Students
26
46
Grade 3 Students
31
57
Grade 4 Students
41
52
Grade 5 Students
28
58
Grade 6 Students
38
63
Grade 7 Students
-
70
Grade 8 Students
-
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
93%
97%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
4%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.13
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
13%
