Serving 516 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Bethune K-8 ranks in the top 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 38% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 516 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in CA
Math Proficiency
: 38% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Bethune K-8 ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bethune K-8 is 0.61, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Bethune K-8?
516 students attend Bethune K-8.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Bethune K-8 students are Asian, 20% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bethune K-8?
Bethune K-8 has a student ration of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Bethune K-8 offer ?
Bethune K-8 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 516 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 38% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
