Serving 588 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy 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 10% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 588 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy's student population of 588 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
588 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#8901 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
21:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
85%
56%
Black
9%
5%
White
n/a
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy's ranking?
Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy is ranked #8901 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy often compared to?
Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Oak Street Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy?
588 students attend Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy?
Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy offer ?
Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy part of?
Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy is part of Inglewood Unified School District.
School Reviews
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