Buchanan Street Elementary School vs. Bushnell Way Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Bushnell Way Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 278 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Buchanan Street 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 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 157 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bushnell Way 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 top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower 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 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
278 students
157 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7478 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5280 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
82
41
Grade 1 Students
31
17
Grade 2 Students
36
24
Grade 3 Students
52
24
Grade 4 Students
38
26
Grade 5 Students
39
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
78%
91%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
9%
2%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
1%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%