Acton Elementary School (Closed 2005)

Acton Elementary School serves 470 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
470 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Acton Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Acton Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2001-02 school year data.
Asian
3%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Acton Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hispanic
15%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Acton Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Black
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Acton Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
White
80%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Acton Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Acton Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.34
This chart displays the diversity score of Acton Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (02-03)
15%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Acton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (02-03)
4%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Acton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Acton Elementary School?
470 students attend Acton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Acton Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Acton Elementary School?
Acton Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Acton Elementary School offer ?
Acton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Acton Elementary School part of?
Acton Elementary School is part of Acton-Agua Dulce Unified School District.

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