Bethune K-8 vs. Fulton K-8
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 529 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Bethune K-8 ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 322 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Fulton K-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 is 15-19% (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 23:1 is higher 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).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
529 students
322 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3316 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#7284 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
67
69
Grade 1 Students
50
28
Grade 2 Students
53
42
Grade 3 Students
35
28
Grade 4 Students
51
38
Grade 5 Students
66
20
Grade 6 Students
71
31
Grade 7 Students
76
34
Grade 8 Students
60
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
59%
12%
% Hispanic
22%
52%
% Black
5%
25%
% White
2%
4%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
11%
6%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
18%
