Columbia Elementary School vs. Edison-bethune Charter Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Columbia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Edison-bethune Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 543 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Columbia 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 15% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 416 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Edison-bethune Charter 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 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
543 students
416 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8318 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6331 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
84
58
Grade 1 Students
77
54
Grade 2 Students
70
53
Grade 3 Students
84
55
Grade 4 Students
65
54
Grade 5 Students
79
71
Grade 6 Students
84
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
3%
% Hispanic
75%
69%
% Black
13%
26%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
93%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
2%
