Ballington For The Arts And Sciences vs. De Anza Magnet
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Ballington For The Arts And Sciences ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 211 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Ballington For The Arts And Sciences 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 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 568 students in grades Kindergarten-8, De Anza Magnet ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-8
Total Students
211 students
568 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
23:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
52%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
19
40
Grade 1 Students
30
49
Grade 2 Students
38
40
Grade 3 Students
27
56
Grade 4 Students
38
59
Grade 5 Students
31
97
Grade 6 Students
28
99
Grade 7 Students
-
74
Grade 8 Students
-
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
92%
95%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
3%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
13%
