Bethune K-8 vs. Fulton K-8
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Fulton K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 505 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Bethune K-8 ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 294 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Fulton K-8 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 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 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).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
505 students
294 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
31%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
64
45
Grade 1 Students
34
28
Grade 2 Students
56
36
Grade 3 Students
57
22
Grade 4 Students
56
31
Grade 5 Students
58
35
Grade 6 Students
61
29
Grade 7 Students
55
37
Grade 8 Students
64
31
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
58%
12%
% Hispanic
20%
47%
% Black
7%
27%
% White
4%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
11%
9%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
26%
10%