Walter Colton vs. Bay View Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Walter Colton ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 313 students in grades 7-8, Walter Colton 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 22% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 482 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Bay View Academy ranks in the bottom 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 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
K-8
Total Students
313 students
482 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1965 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
49
Grade 1 Students
-
49
Grade 2 Students
-
49
Grade 3 Students
-
50
Grade 4 Students
-
58
Grade 5 Students
-
54
Grade 6 Students
-
61
Grade 7 Students
136
55
Grade 8 Students
177
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
7%
% Hispanic
67%
52%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
23%
24%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
13%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%