Juarez (Benito) Elementary School vs. Sunkist Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 662 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Juarez (Benito) 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 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 625 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Sunkist 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 15% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% 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
662 students
625 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5937 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7983 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
15%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
25%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
110
127
Grade 1 Students
77
103
Grade 2 Students
73
83
Grade 3 Students
86
74
Grade 4 Students
96
92
Grade 5 Students
103
76
Grade 6 Students
117
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
6%
4%


% Hispanic
82%
90%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
6%
2%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.32
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
77%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
12%













