- 102 West Portola Ave.
- Los Altos, CA 94022
- (650) 947-4939
Charter | Grades K-6 | Santa Clara County Office of Education
About Bullis Charter School
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Bullis Charter School is located in Los Altos, CA and is one of 5 elementary schools in Santa Clara County Office Of Education. It is a charter school that serves 286 students in grades K-6.
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.
Bullis Charter 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 Bullis Charter 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.
Bullis Charter School had an API growth score of 971 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Bullis Charter School's 2009 base score was 964 and the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Bullis Charter School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Bullis Charter School's students and teachers.
Bullis Charter School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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White
61 %
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Asian
29 %
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Multiple or No Response
6 %
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Hispanic
2 %
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Filipino
1 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
< 1 %
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Black
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Female 53%
- Male 47%
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