Belshaw Elementary School
Tel:
(925)779-7495
- Belshaw Elementary School serves 571 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 27% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Belshaw Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Belshaw Elementary School's student population of 571 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 571 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Belshaw Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 27:1 has decreased from 28:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Belshaw Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #7002 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 27% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 47% | 54% |
| Black | 20% | 6% |
| White | 23% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 64% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Antioch Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Belshaw Elementary School is Bidwell Continuation High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Park Middle School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Park Middle School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Antioch Bidwell Continuation High School Alternative School
Grades: 10-12 | 173 students
0.5 miles
800 Gary Ave.
Antioch, CA 94509
(925)779-7520 0.5 10-12 173 - Antioch Park Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1069 students
0.6 miles
1 Spartan Way
Antioch, CA 94509
(925)779-7420 0.6 6-8 1069 - Antioch Antioch Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 742 students
0.8 miles
1500 D St.
Antioch, CA 94509
(925)779-7400 0.8 6-8 742 - Antioch Kimball Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 525 students
0.8 miles
1310 August Way
Antioch, CA 94509
(925)779-7415 0.8 K-5 525 - Antioch Marsh Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 580 students
0.8 miles
2304 G St.
Antioch, CA 94509
(925)779-7410 0.8 K-5 580
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