- 500 Rough and Ready Rd.
- San Jose, CA 95133
- (408) 928-8400
Public | Grades K-5 | Alum Rock Union Elementary
About Ben Painter Elementary School
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Ben Painter Elementary School is located in San Jose, CA and is one of 21 elementary schools in Alum Rock Union Elementary. It is a public school that serves 510 students in grades K-5.
Ben Painter 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 Ben Painter 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.
Ben Painter Elementary School had an API growth score of 785 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Ben Painter Elementary School's 2009 base score was 756 and the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Ben Painter Elementary School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Ben Painter Elementary School's students and teachers.
Ben Painter Elementary School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Hispanic
47 %
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Asian
36 %
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Filipino
6 %
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Black
5 %
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White
4 %
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Pacific Islander
< 1 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Female 51%
- Male 49%
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- Population Median Age 33 years
- Median Household Income $70,243
- Average Household Size 3.19 persons
- % of Homes with Kids 39%
- % Owning / % Renting 62% / 38%
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Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
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