Belvedere Elementary School
Belvedere Elementary School
About This School
Preschool | Grades K-6 | San Bernardino City Unified
Belvedere Elementary School is located in Highland, CA and is one of 61 elementary schools in San Bernardino City Unified School District. It is a magnet school that serves 666 students in grades K-6.
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.
Belvedere Elementary School made AYP in 2012. 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 Belvedere 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.
Belvedere Elementary School had an API growth score of 810 in 2012. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Belvedere Elementary School's 2012 base score was 807 and the school did meet its 2012 school-wide growth target.
In 2010, Belvedere Elementary School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 24 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Belvedere Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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.
Belvedere Elementary School made AYP in 2012. 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 Belvedere 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.
Belvedere Elementary School had an API growth score of 810 in 2012. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Belvedere Elementary School's 2012 base score was 807 and the school did meet its 2012 school-wide growth target.
In 2010, Belvedere Elementary School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 24 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Belvedere Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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mellissa: I have three children that attend this wonderful school. They have attended this school for the past three years. They have had the best teachers, I couldn't have asked for better teachers.They are the best ever! I love the entire staff. Mrs. Tyus is a very dedicated women, that only teaches the children respect for themselves and others. And she makes sure that they all get as much knowledge as possible.I love our school. It is the best!!!!
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Teresa Alba: Belvedere es una de las mejores escuelas en San Bernardino El programa HILT es sin duda alguna el que a ayudado a los estudiantes aprendices de Ingles para a hacer la transicion al Ingles en menos tiempo, alcanzando excelentes resultados en los estandares del estado de California.
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 666
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Belvedere Elementary School had 78% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. California had 53% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Hispanic
74%
White
14%
Black
7%
Two or More Races
2%
Asian/Pacific Islander
2%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
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San Bernardino City Unified District Spending
$10,076Per Pupil
The San Bernardino City Unified spends $10,076 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 57% on instruction, 39% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about San Bernardino City Unified District
19:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Belvedere Elementary School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in San Bernardino City Unified School DistrictTest Scores
About the CST
What is it?
The California Standards Test (CST) is an annual exam used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The CST is one of the five components of the STAR Program.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 2 through 11 in English language arts and math, in grades 5, 8 and 10 in science, and in grades 8, 10 and 11 in history/social science. In grades 9 through 11, students may also be assessed in math and science, depending on course enrollment.
How is it Scored?
Students receive one of five ratings: far below basic, below basic, basic, proficient or advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
About the CAT6
What is it?
The California Achievement Test (CAT/6) is a series of nationally norm-referenced tests that assess general academic knowledge in core subjects, as well as providing national comparisons. The CAT/6 test is one of the five components of the STAR Program.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 and 7 are assessed in reading, language arts, spelling and math.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a percentile rank, which indicates how well they performed in comparison to their peers in other states. The goal is for all students to score at or above the national average, or 50th percentile, on the test.
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TestRating
5 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For California, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2012 CST Results for all subjects tested.
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