Bella Mente Montessori Academy vs. Guajome Learning Centers
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Guajome Learning Centers ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 424 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Bella Mente Montessori Academy 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 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower 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 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 61 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Guajome Learning Centers 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 11-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-12
Total Students
424 students
61 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5388 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5238 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
11-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
50-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
21-39%
Graduation Rate
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≥50%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
92
1
Grade 1 Students
62
-
Grade 2 Students
36
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Grade 3 Students
44
1
Grade 4 Students
30
3
Grade 5 Students
42
-
Grade 6 Students
35
-
Grade 7 Students
46
3
Grade 8 Students
37
4
Grade 9 Students
-
9
Grade 10 Students
-
9
Grade 11 Students
-
14
Grade 12 Students
-
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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2%
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% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
63%
74%
% Black
3%
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% White
24%
15%
% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%