Harry S. Truman Elementary School vs. Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 666 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Harry S. Truman Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 619 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Benjamin Franklin 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 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
666 students
619 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4860 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5927 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
118
119
Grade 1 Students
105
109
Grade 2 Students
93
102
Grade 3 Students
105
107
Grade 4 Students
126
85
Grade 5 Students
119
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
75%
78%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
12%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
11%
