Benjamin Franklin Elementary School vs. Mark Keppel Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 580 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 852 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mark Keppel Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
580 students
852 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
23:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
71%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
92
149
Grade 1 Students
84
142
Grade 2 Students
90
135
Grade 3 Students
82
143
Grade 4 Students
84
142
Grade 5 Students
80
141
Grade 6 Students
68
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
21%
% Hispanic
28%
8%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
60%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%