Bushnell Way Elementary School
Bushnell Way Elementary School serves 201 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Bushnell Way 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Bushnell Way Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Bushnell Way Elementary School's student population of 201 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
201 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Bushnell Way Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Bushnell Way Elementary School is 0.17, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#9086 out of 9659 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
23:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
5%
12%

Hispanic
91%
54%

Black
1%
5%

White
2%
23%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%

Two or more races
n/a
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
9%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
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