Richard Henry Dana Elementary School vs. Truman Benedict Elementary School
Should you attend Richard Henry Dana Elementary School or Truman Benedict Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 294 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Richard Henry Dana Elementary School 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 600 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Truman Benedict Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 64% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
294 students
600 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
24:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4689 out of 9602 schools in CA (Top 50%)
#1043 out of 9602 schools in CA (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Top 50% in CA)
64%
(Top 10% in CA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
70%
(Top 20% in CA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
(Top 50% in CA)
55-59%
(Top 10% in CA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
66
97
Grade 1 Students
62
90
Grade 2 Students
53
88
Grade 3 Students
53
102
Grade 4 Students
30
106
Grade 5 Students
30
117
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
58%
10%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
34%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
12%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.40
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
