San Benito Elementary School vs. Monterey Road Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Monterey Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 401 students in grades Kindergarten-5, San Benito Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 346 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Monterey Road Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% 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
401 students
346 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
15 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
23:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3357 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1330 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Monterey Road Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Monterey Road Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/5000/5498/monterey-road-elementary-school-chart-jxyNPK.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55-59%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65-69%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
80
60
Grade 1 Students
53
50
Grade 2 Students
82
56
Grade 3 Students
60
60
Grade 4 Students
62
58
Grade 5 Students
64
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
2%
2%
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% Hispanic
28%
21%
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% Black
n/a
n/a
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% White
63%
66%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
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% Two or more races
6%
9%
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Diversity Score
0.53
0.52
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
25%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
12%
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