Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School
Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School serves 740 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Students: 740 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 81% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 86% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School's student population of 740 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
740 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% 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 Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#225 out of 9659 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
22:1

American Indian
1%
n/a

Asian
63%
12%

Hispanic
18%
56%

Black
4%
5%

White
4%
22%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a

Two or more races
9%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
School Calendar
View the Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
First Day of School (Events)
August 22, 2022 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break (Events)
November 21, 2022 (Monday)
Spring Break (Events)
April 07, 2023 (Friday)
Last Day of School (Events)
June 07, 2023 (Wednesday)
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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