De Anza Magnet vs. Ballington For The Arts And Sciences
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Ballington For The Arts And Sciences ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 568 students in grades Kindergarten-8, De Anza Magnet ranks in the top 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 35% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 211 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Ballington For The Arts And Sciences 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 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 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-6
Total Students
568 students
211 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
15:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
25-29%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
40
19
Grade 1 Students
49
30
Grade 2 Students
40
38
Grade 3 Students
56
27
Grade 4 Students
59
38
Grade 5 Students
97
31
Grade 6 Students
99
28
Grade 7 Students
74
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Grade 8 Students
54
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
95%
92%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
2%
3%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
