About Leconte Elementary School
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Leconte Elementary School is located in Berkeley, CA and is one of 11 elementary schools in Berkeley Unified. It is a magnet school that serves 312 students in grades K-5.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Leconte Elementary School did not make AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Leconte Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Leconte Elementary School had an API growth score of 748 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Leconte Elementary School's 2009 base score was 749 and the school did not meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Leconte Elementary School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Leconte Elementary School's students and teachers.
Leconte Elementary School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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White
28 %
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Black
24 %
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Hispanic
23 %
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Multiple or No Response
19 %
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Asian
5 %
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Filipino
1 %
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Pacific Islander
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Male 53%
- Female 47%
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