Thomas Jefferson Elementary School vs. Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Should you attend Thomas Jefferson Elementary School or Benjamin Franklin 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Benjamin Franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 815 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Thomas Jefferson Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 608 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School 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 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
815 students
608 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2527 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#833 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
132
112
Grade 1 Students
91
95
Grade 2 Students
135
90
Grade 3 Students
110
86
Grade 4 Students
123
74
Grade 5 Students
112
88
Grade 6 Students
112
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
27%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
89%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
10%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%