Henderson Elementary School vs. Barstow Stem Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
K-5
5-8
Total Students
506 students
391 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
13 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
30:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
24%


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


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


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
58
98
Grade 6 Students
-
99
Grade 7 Students
-
94
Grade 8 Students
-
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
56%
61%


% Black
22%
8%


% White
14%
21%


% Hawaiian
n/a
2%

n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%

