Belshaw Elementary School
Tel:
(925)779-7495
- Belshaw Elementary School serves 558 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.
- Belshaw Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) 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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77%.
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 558 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 | 558 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Belshaw Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,584 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 27:1 has increased from 26:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Belshaw Elementary School is 0.68, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #7502 out of 9584 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| 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% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 49% | 54% |
| Black | 19% | 5% |
| White | 21% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.68 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 68% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Antioch Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (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 and 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 | 171 students
0.5 miles
800 Gary Ave.
Antioch, CA 94509
(925)779-7520 0.5 10-12 171 - Antioch Park Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1102 students
0.6 miles
1 Spartan Way
Antioch, CA 94509
(925)779-7420 0.6 6-8 1102 - Antioch Antioch Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 746 students
0.8 miles
1500 D St.
Antioch, CA 94509
(925)779-7400 0.8 6-8 746 - Antioch Kimball Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 514 students
0.8 miles
1310 August Way
Antioch, CA 94509
(925)779-7415 0.8 K-5 514 - Antioch Marsh Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 627 students
0.8 miles
2304 G St.
Antioch, CA 94509
(925)779-7410 0.8 K-5 627
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