Uncharted Shores Academy vs. Bess Maxwell Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 283 students in grades Kindergarten-9, Uncharted Shores Academy ranks in the top 30% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 217 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bess Maxwell 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 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-9
K-5
Total Students
283 students
217 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2475 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#8760 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
≤10%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
38
23
Grade 1 Students
30
38
Grade 2 Students
34
39
Grade 3 Students
35
38
Grade 4 Students
23
43
Grade 5 Students
35
36
Grade 6 Students
27
-
Grade 7 Students
28
-
Grade 8 Students
32
-
Grade 9 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
17%
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
17%
23%
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
67%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
