Broad Avenue Elementary School vs. Harry Bridges Span
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Broad Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Student Attention
Harry Bridges Span ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 476 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Broad Avenue Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Serving 1,111 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Harry Bridges Span 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%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
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 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 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-5
K-8
Total Students
476 students
1,111 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
22:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
95
130
Grade 1 Students
76
124
Grade 2 Students
75
115
Grade 3 Students
78
113
Grade 4 Students
72
129
Grade 5 Students
80
105
Grade 6 Students
-
144
Grade 7 Students
-
125
Grade 8 Students
-
126
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
n/a
% Hispanic
88%
96%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
n/a
2%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%