Serving 351 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lenwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 351 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Lenwood Elementary serves the southern part of Barstow, CA, covering an attendance zone of approximately 174.6 square miles. Families in this area typically have a 20-30 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge located about 21 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lenwood Elementary School's student population of 351 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
351 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Your BEST Choice for Academic Success!
School Rankings
Lenwood Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lenwood Elementary School is 0.61, 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
#8820 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
57%
56%
Black
13%
5%
White
22%
20%
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)83.2%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lenwood Elementary School's ranking?
Lenwood Elementary School is ranked #8820 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 16% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Lenwood Elementary School?
351 students attend Lenwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Lenwood Elementary School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 13% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lenwood Elementary School?
Lenwood Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Lenwood Elementary School offer ?
Lenwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Lenwood Elementary School part of?
Lenwood Elementary School is part of Barstow Unified School District.
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