- 3040 East Payne Ave.
- Campbell, CA 95008
- (408) 364-4233
Charter | Grades K-5 | Campbell Union Elementary
About Castlemont Elementary School
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Castlemont Elementary School is located in Campbell, CA and is one of 12 elementary schools in Campbell Union Elementary. It is a charter school that serves 679 students in grades K-5.
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Castlemont Elementary School made 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 Castlemont 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.
Castlemont Elementary School had an API growth score of 795 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Castlemont Elementary School's 2009 base score was 764 and the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Castlemont Elementary School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Castlemont Elementary School's students and teachers.
Castlemont Elementary School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Hispanic
43 %
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White
33 %
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Asian
9 %
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Multiple or No Response
8 %
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Black
5 %
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Filipino
2 %
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Pacific Islander
< 1 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Male 53%
- Female 47%
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