Big Pine Elementary School
Tel:
(760)938-2222
- Big Pine Elementary School serves 132 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20-24% (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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
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Big Pine Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Big Pine Elementary School's student population of 132 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 132 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Big Pine Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Big Pine Elementary School is 0.70, 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 | #7268 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 44% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 11% |
| Hispanic | 21% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 23% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 12% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 59% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Big Pine Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Big Pine Elementary School is Big Pine High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Home Street Middle School (15.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Home Street Middle School (15.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Big Pine Big Pine High School Grades: 9-12 | 39 students
0.0 miles
500 S. Main St.
Big Pine, CA 93513
(760)938-2222 0.0 9-12 39 - Big Pine Bishop Independent Study Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 27 students
2.2 miles
2001 Sugar Loaf Rd.
Big Pine, CA 93513
(760)938-2001 2.2 9-12 27 - Bishop Inyo County Rop Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
2.2 miles
166 Grandview Dr.
Bishop, CA 93514
(760)873-3262 2.2 9-12 n/a - Big Pine Palisade Glacier High (Continuation School) Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 25 students
2.2 miles
Sugar Loaf Rd.
Big Pine, CA 93513
(760)938-2001 2.2 9-12 25 - Bishop Bishop Union High School Grades: 9-12 | 548 students
15.2 miles
301 N. Fowler St.
Bishop, CA 93514
(760)873-4275 15.2 9-12 548
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