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Castlebay Lane Charter vs. Beckford Charter For Enriched Studies

Should I attend Castlebay Lane Charter or Beckford Charter For Enriched Studies? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Castlebay Lane Charter
19010 Castlebay Ln.
Porter Ranch, CA 91326
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Beckford Charter For Enriched Studies
19130 Tulsa St.
Porter Ranch, CA 91326
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Castlebay Lane Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Beckford Charter For Enriched Studies ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 605 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Castlebay Lane Charter ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 587 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Beckford Charter For Enriched Studies ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
605 students
587 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
24 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
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Test Scores

68%
(18-19 School Year Data)
77%
(18-19 School Year Data)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Castlebay Lane Charter and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Beckford Charter For Enriched Studies and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
69%
(18-19 School Year Data)
73%
(18-19 School Year Data)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Castlebay Lane Charter and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Beckford Charter For Enriched Studies and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart display the students of Beckford Charter For Enriched Studies by grade.
Kindergarten Students
109
130
Grade 1 Students
92
88
Grade 2 Students
99
93
Grade 3 Students
93
85
Grade 4 Students
104
94
Grade 5 Students
108
97

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
26%
23%
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This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Beckford Charter For Enriched Studies and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hispanic
20%
35%
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This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Beckford Charter For Enriched Studies and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Black
3%
2%
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% White
44%
32%
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This chart display the percentage of White students in Beckford Charter For Enriched Studies and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
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0.70
0.72
This chart display the diversity score of Castlebay Lane Charter and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the diversity score of Beckford Charter For Enriched Studies and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
22%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Castlebay Lane Charter and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Beckford Charter For Enriched Studies and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Castlebay Lane Charter and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Beckford Charter For Enriched Studies and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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