Serving 500 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Loomis Basin Charter ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 500 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Math Proficiency: 72%
- Reading Proficiency: 78%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Loomis Basin Charter's student population of 500 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
500 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Loomis Basin Charter is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)72%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)78%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
12%
Hispanic
11%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
75%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Loomis Basin Charter often compared to?
Loomis Basin Charteris often viewed alongside schools like Franklin Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Loomis Basin Charter?
500 students attend Loomis Basin Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Loomis Basin Charter students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Loomis Basin Charter?
Loomis Basin Charter has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Loomis Basin Charter offer ?
Loomis Basin Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Loomis Basin Charter part of?
Loomis Basin Charter is part of Loomis Union Elementary School District.
School Calendar
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Date
Minimum Day -- Last Day of School (Events)
June 04, 2024 (Tuesday)
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