Thomas Jefferson Elementary School vs. Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Should I attend Thomas Jefferson Elementary School or Benjamin Franklin Elementary School? 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
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Top Rankings
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Benjamin Franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 673 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Thomas Jefferson Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 580 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Benjamin Franklin 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 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
673 students
580 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
24:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
60-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
123
92
Grade 1 Students
91
84
Grade 2 Students
88
90
Grade 3 Students
93
82
Grade 4 Students
97
84
Grade 5 Students
86
80
Grade 6 Students
95
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
28%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
88%
60%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
7%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%