About Beach Elementary School
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Beach Elementary School is located in Piedmont, CA and is one of 3 elementary schools in Piedmont City Unified. It is a public school that serves 283 students in grades K-5.
Beach 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 Beach 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.
Beach Elementary 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. Beach Elementary School's 2009 base score was 949 and the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Beach Elementary School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Beach Elementary School's students and teachers.
Beach Elementary School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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White
60 %
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Multiple or No Response
18 %
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Asian
16 %
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Hispanic
3 %
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Black
2 %
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Filipino
1 %
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Pacific Islander
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Male 53%
- Female 47%
Beach Elementary School Reviews
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Graeme Blackmore
Beach School has an excellent curriculum. The student body are more diverse compare to the other elementary schools in Piedmont. In addition, the students are smartest as well. Beach students scored the highest according to the API. I highly recommend Beach School.
Oct 5, 2009
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