Sonoma Ranch Elementary School vs. Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Gilbert
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sonoma Ranch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Gilbert ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 483 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Sonoma Ranch Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 607 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Gilbert ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
483 students
607 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#557 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#197 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
65%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
24
-
Kindergarten Students
60
96
Grade 1 Students
67
99
Grade 2 Students
68
85
Grade 3 Students
66
74
Grade 4 Students
67
86
Grade 5 Students
77
88
Grade 6 Students
54
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
4%
3%


% Hispanic
33%
22%


% Black
3%
1%


% White
51%
65%


% Hawaiian
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1%
% Two or more races
8%
8%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
21%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

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