Barstow Stem Academy vs. Henderson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 391 students in grades 5-8, Barstow Stem Academy ranks in the top 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 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 506 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Henderson 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 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (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 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
K-5
Total Students
391 students
506 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
25:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4118 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#7944 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
18%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
21%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
≤10%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
77
Grade 1 Students
-
81
Grade 2 Students
-
107
Grade 3 Students
-
85
Grade 4 Students
-
98
Grade 5 Students
98
58
Grade 6 Students
99
-
Grade 7 Students
94
-
Grade 8 Students
100
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
61%
56%


% Black
8%
22%


% White
21%
14%


% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
n/a

% Two or more races
7%
6%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
75%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%

