Bellevue-Santa FE Charter School
About This School
Preschool | Grades K-6 | San Luis Coastal Unified
Bellevue-Santa FE Charter School is located in San Luis Obispo, CA and is one of 12 elementary schools in San Luis Coastal Unified School District. It is a charter school that serves 146 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.
Bellevue-Santa FE Charter 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 Bellevue-Santa FE 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.
Bellevue-Santa FE Charter School had an API growth score of 917 in 2012. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Bellevue-Santa FE Charter School's 2012 base score was 909 and the school did meet its 2012 school-wide growth target.
In 2010, Bellevue-Santa FE Charter School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 24 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Bellevue-Santa FE Charter School's students and teachers. more
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.
Bellevue-Santa FE Charter 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 Bellevue-Santa FE 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.
Bellevue-Santa FE Charter School had an API growth score of 917 in 2012. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Bellevue-Santa FE Charter School's 2012 base score was 909 and the school did meet its 2012 school-wide growth target.
In 2010, Bellevue-Santa FE Charter School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 24 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Bellevue-Santa FE Charter School's students and teachers. more
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shell Beach Elementary School 3 miles |  |
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| The Montessori Childrens School 3.7 miles | n/a | |
| Smith (C. L.) Elementary School 4.8 miles |  |
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| Los Ranchos Elementary School 5.2 miles | |
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| Hawthorne Elementary School 6 miles | |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 146
58%
42%
Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
72%
Asian/Pacific Islander
13%
Hispanic
8%
Two or More Races
3%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
2%
Black
1%
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San Luis Coastal Unified District Spending
$9,797Per Pupil
The San Luis Coastal Unified spends $9,797 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 58% on instruction, 39% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about San Luis Coastal Unified District
16:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Bellevue-Santa FE Charter School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in San Luis Coastal 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.
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TestRating
9 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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