Serving 141 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bonita Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 141 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Math Proficiency: 50-54%
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bonita Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Bonita Elementary School's student population of 141 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
141 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Bonita Elementary School is 0.56, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)50-54%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)65-69%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
4%
12%
Hispanic
64%
56%
Black
5%
5%
White
13%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Bonita Elementary School?
141 students attend Bonita Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Bonita Elementary School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bonita Elementary School?
Bonita Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Bonita Elementary School offer ?
Bonita Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Bonita Elementary School part of?
Bonita Elementary School is part of Newman-Crows Landing Unified School District.
School Reviews
5 3/2/2019
Great school
5 7/1/2007
This school has great teachers and the best principle,Ms.Ahn. One of the best teachers are Ms.Erin Ledford and Mr.Bruce Halpern. They have great teaching skills.
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