Monte Bella Elementary School vs. Spreckels Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 807 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Monte Bella 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 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 555 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Spreckels Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is equal to 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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
807 students
555 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5734 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3150 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
47%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
132
111
Grade 1 Students
113
86
Grade 2 Students
107
87
Grade 3 Students
109
85
Grade 4 Students
123
88
Grade 5 Students
132
98
Grade 6 Students
91
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
2%
4%


% Hispanic
96%
42%


% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a

% White
1%
43%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
11%


Diversity Score
0.08
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
19%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
1%

