Don Julian Elementary School
Don Julian Elementary School serves 475 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Don Julian Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (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 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Don Julian Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
Don Julian Elementary School's student population of 475 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 475 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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School Comparison
Don Julian 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 Don Julian Elementary School is 0.08, 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 | #3418 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 96% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 1% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 87% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bassett Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Don Julian Elementary School is Puente Hills High School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- La Puente Puente Hills High School Alternative School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-12 | 123 students10
0.5 miles
15430 Shadybend Dr.
La Puente, CA 91746
(626) 933-3400 0.5 K-12 123 - Hacienda Heights Valley Community Day Alternative School Grades: 7-12 | 7 students
0.5 miles
15430 Shadybend Dr.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-3400 0.5 7-12 7 - Whittier Wallen L. Andrews Elementary School Math: 42% | Reading: 56%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-8 | 644 students10
0.9 miles
1010 S. Caraway Dr.
Whittier, CA 90601
(562) 789-3140 0.9 K-8 644 - La Puente Bassett Senior High School Math: 28% | Reading: 66%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,012 student10
1.3 miles
755 Ardilla Ave.
La Puente, CA 91746
(626) 931-2800 1.3 9-12 1,012 - La Puente Lassalette Math: 25% | Reading: 42%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 610 students10
1.3 miles
14333 Lassalette St.
La Puente, CA 91744
(626) 933-3000 1.3 K-8 610
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