Blake Elementary School
Rank
: 7/
Top 50%10
Tel:
(661) 536-8559
Blake Elementary School serves 13 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Blake Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is equal to the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Blake Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Blake Elementary School's student population of 13 students has grown by 62% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 13 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 1 teachers |
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School Comparison
Blake Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Blake Elementary School is 0.43, which is less 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 Testing Rank | #2959 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥50% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 12% |
| Hispanic | 31% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 69% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.43 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 18% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Blake Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Blake Elementary School is Highland High School (21.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Linns Valley-poso Flat Elementary School (7.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Glennville Linns Valley-poso Flat Elementary School Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-8 | 22 students10
7.6 miles
158 White River Rd.
Glennville, CA 93226
(661) 536-8811 7.6 K-8 22 - California Hot Springs Hot Springs Elementary School Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-8 | 18 students10
11.4 miles
40505 Hot Springs Dr.
California Hot Springs, CA 93207
(661) 548-6544 11.4 K-8 18 - Richgrove Richgrove Elementary School Math: 11% | Reading: 20%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 633 students10
16.5 miles
20812 Grove Dr.
Richgrove, CA 93261
(661) 725-2424 16.5 K-8 633 - Ducor Ducor Union Elementary School Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 170 students10
17.3 miles
23761 Ave. 56
Ducor, CA 93218
(559) 534-2261 17.3 K-8 170 - Terra Bella Carl Smith Middle School Math: 27% | Reading: 31%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 297 students10
20.9 miles
23825 Ave. 92
Terra Bella, CA 93270
(559) 535-4451 20.9 6-8 297
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