Margaret G. Scotten Elementary School vs. Bell Hill Academy
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School Overview
School
Margaret G. Scotten Elementary School
10821 Squirrel Creek Rd.
Grass Valley, CA 95945
Grass Valley, CA 95945
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Bell Hill Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 407 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Margaret G. Scotten 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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 212 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Bell Hill Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
407 students
212 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2738 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1423 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
50-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
91
50
Grade 1 Students
57
41
Grade 2 Students
88
41
Grade 3 Students
92
38
Grade 4 Students
79
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
3%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
16%
38%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
75%
56%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.41
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%