Blanche Charles Elementary School vs. Mains Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Blanche Charles Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Mains Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 413 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Blanche Charles 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 16% (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 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 425 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mains 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 12% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
413 students
425 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8252 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#8767 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
12%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
15-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤10%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
51
79
Grade 1 Students
55
51
Grade 2 Students
49
57
Grade 3 Students
76
46
Grade 4 Students
70
72
Grade 5 Students
56
60
Grade 6 Students
56
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
99%
97%


% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
1%
1%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
n/a

Diversity Score
0.02
0.06


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
84%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%

