Santa Barbara Charter vs. Franklin Elementary School
Should you attend Santa Barbara Charter or Franklin Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 290 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Santa Barbara Charter ranks in the top 30% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 436 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Franklin 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 43% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower 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).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-6
Total Students
290 students
436 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2020 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2925 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
43%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
52%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
55
80
Grade 1 Students
45
50
Grade 2 Students
43
49
Grade 3 Students
28
59
Grade 4 Students
39
65
Grade 5 Students
27
69
Grade 6 Students
41
64
Grade 7 Students
8
-
Grade 8 Students
4
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
6%
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% Hispanic
24%
89%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
59%
6%


% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
11%
4%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.20


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
81%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%

