Benjamin Franklin Intermediate vs. Fernando Rivera Intermediate
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 500 students in grades 6-8, Benjamin Franklin Intermediate ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 502 students in grades 6-8, Fernando Rivera Intermediate ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
500 students
502 students
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% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
22 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4569 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3002 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
35%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
60%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
169
171
Grade 7 Students
164
164
Grade 8 Students
167
167
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
37%
69%
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% Hispanic
45%
22%
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% Black
1%
2%
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% White
10%
2%
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% Hawaiian
3%
n/a
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% Two or more races
4%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.65
0.48
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
33%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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