Benjamin Franklin Elementary School vs. Mark Keppel Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Mark Keppel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 626 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher 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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 959 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mark Keppel Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher 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 33% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
626 students
959 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1038 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1174 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
67%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
113
156
Grade 1 Students
94
155
Grade 2 Students
91
160
Grade 3 Students
83
163
Grade 4 Students
92
155
Grade 5 Students
78
170
Grade 6 Students
75
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
18%
% Hispanic
29%
8%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
57%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
6%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
