Bentwood Elementary School vs. Mercey Springs Elementary School
Should you attend Bentwood Elementary School or Mercey Springs Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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
Bentwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 339 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 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 620 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 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). 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 30:1 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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-6
Total Students
339 students
620 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
30:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#94 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#7107 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
15-19%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
61
81
Grade 1 Students
57
93
Grade 2 Students
56
81
Grade 3 Students
43
90
Grade 4 Students
53
87
Grade 5 Students
51
94
Grade 6 Students
-
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
2%
% Hispanic
9%
91%
% Black
6%
1%
% White
72%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.47
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
10%
