Virginia Rocca Barton Elementary School
Tel:
(831)753-5770
- Virginia Rocca Barton Elementary School serves 789 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
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Virginia Rocca Barton Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Virginia Rocca Barton Elementary School's student population of 789 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 789 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Virginia Rocca Barton Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has decreased from 28:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Virginia Rocca Barton Elementary School is 0.11, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #8242 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 17% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 11% |
| Hispanic | 94% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | n/a | 24% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.11 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 75% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Alisal Union School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Virginia Rocca Barton Elementary School is Everett Alvarez High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is La Paz Middle School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Frank Paul Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
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- Salinas Frank Paul Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 810 students
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(831)753-5740 0.3 K-6 810 - Salinas La Paz Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 1050 students
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Salinas, CA 93905
(831)796-7900 0.5 7-8 1050 - Salinas Creekside Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 713 students
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Salinas, CA 93906
(831)753-5252 0.7 K-6 713 - Salinas Cesar E. Chavez Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 816 students
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1225 Towt St.
Salinas, CA 93905
(831)753-5224 0.8 K-6 816 - Salinas Dr. Martin Luther King Junior Academy Grades: K-6 | 598 students
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925 N. Sanborn Rd.
Salinas, CA 93905
(831)796-3916 0.8 K-6 598
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