Bellflower Unified School District
- 16703 SOUTH CLARK AVE
- BELLFLOWER, CA 90706
- (562) 866-9011
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 76.7% | 71.2% |
| Dropout Rate | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $8,737 | $9,292 |
| Students Per Teacher | 22.2 | 20.8 |
| Number of Schools | 15 | - |
| Number of Students | 14,650 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 660 | - |
District Test Scores
CST - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 2 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.0% | 53.0% | |
| 2009 | 46.0% | 53.0% | |
| 2008 | 43.0% | 48.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.0% | 62.0% | |
| 2009 | 61.0% | 63.0% | |
| 2008 | 52.0% | 59.0% | |
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 39.0% | 43.0% | |
| 2009 | 39.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 40.0% | 38.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.0% | 65.0% | |
| 2009 | 65.0% | 64.0% | |
| 2008 | 68.0% | 61.0% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.0% | 63.0% | |
| 2009 | 67.0% | 61.0% | |
| 2008 | 60.0% | 55.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 69.0% | 68.0% | |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 66.0% | |
| 2008 | 67.0% | 61.0% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 58.0% | |
| 2009 | 55.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2008 | 48.0% | 48.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.0% | 61.0% | |
| 2009 | 58.0% | 57.0% | |
| 2008 | 49.0% | 51.0% | |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 58.0% | 56.0% | |
| 2009 | 51.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2008 | 49.0% | 46.0% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 56.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 55.0% | 52.0% | |
| 2008 | 46.0% | 47.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 49.0% | 52.0% | |
| 2009 | 48.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2008 | 42.0% | 44.0% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 67.0% | 84.0% | |
| 2009 | 44.0% | 81.0% | |
| 2008 | 45.0% | 80.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 50.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 49.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2008 | 44.0% | 49.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 45.0% | 48.0% | |
| 2009 | 27.0% | 43.0% | |
| 2008 | 29.0% | 41.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 41.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 40.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 25.0% | 42.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 44.0% | 48.0% | |
| 2008 | 41.0% | 45.0% | |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 31.0% | 30.0% | |
| 2009 | 33.0% | 30.0% | |
| 2008 | 29.0% | 31.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.0% | 85.0% | |
| 2009 | 78.0% | 87.0% | |
| 2008 | 73.0% | 84.0% | |
| CST History - Social Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 46.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2009 | 35.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2008 | 29.0% | 36.0% | |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.0% | 59.0% | |
| 2009 | 59.0% | 56.0% | |
| 2008 | 57.0% | 52.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2009 | 87.0% | 79.0% | |
| 2008 | 84.0% | 69.0% | |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 35.0% | 22.0% | |
| 2009 | 34.0% | 21.0% | |
| 2008 | 27.0% | 18.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 67.0% | 69.0% | |
| 2009 | 78.0% | 65.0% | |
| 2008 | 43.0% | 66.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 71.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 51.0% | |
| 2008 | 57.0% | 52.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 30.0% | 35.0% | |
| 2009 | 21.0% | 29.0% | |
| 2008 | 21.0% | 31.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 58.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 53.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 50.0% | 49.0% | |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 29.0% | 17.0% | |
| 2009 | 32.0% | 17.0% | |
| 2008 | 25.0% | 18.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 49.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 47.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2008 | 45.0% | 43.0% | |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.0% | 87.0% | |
| 2009 | 75.0% | 80.0% | |
| 2008 | 54.0% | 79.0% | |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 19.0% | 12.0% | |
| 2009 | 12.0% | 11.0% | |
| 2008 | 11.0% | 9.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 44.0% | 40.0% | |
| 2009 | 41.0% | 37.0% | |
| 2008 | 30.0% | 36.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 52.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2009 | 49.0% | 34.0% | |
| 2008 | 51.0% | 35.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 42.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2009 | 45.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 42.0% | 41.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 19.0% | 29.0% | |
| 2009 | 12.0% | 23.0% | |
| 2008 | 19.0% | 23.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 47.0% | 45.0% | |
| 2009 | 43.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 45.0% | 41.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 28.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2009 | 23.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2008 | 25.0% | 12.0% | |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 48.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 45.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 43.0% | 40.0% | |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.0% | 75.0% | |
| 2009 | 72.0% | 71.0% | |
| 2008 | 59.0% | 68.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 39.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2009 | 36.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2008 | 37.0% | 33.0% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 21.0% | 8.0% | |
| 2009 | 11.0% | 8.0% | |
| 2008 | 4.0% | 5.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 16.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2009 | 18.0% | 12.0% | |
| 2008 | 5.0% | 11.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 44.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 42.0% | 41.0% | |
| 2008 | 42.0% | 39.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 33.0% | 30.0% | |
| 2009 | 26.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2008 | 26.0% | 25.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 25.0% | 32.0% | |
| 2009 | 27.0% | 26.0% | |
| 2008 | 39.0% | 28.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 40.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2009 | 40.0% | 40.0% | |
| 2008 | 35.0% | 37.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 15.0% | 6.0% | |
| 2009 | 15.0% | 7.0% | |
| 2008 | 11.0% | 6.0% | |
| CST Integrated/Coordinated Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 14.0% | 8.0% | |
| 2009 | 4.0% | 11.0% | |
| 2008 | 7.0% | 10.0% | |
| CST Physics Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.0% | 53.0% | |
| 2009 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 69.0% | 47.0% | |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 49.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2009 | 49.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2008 | 28.0% | 43.0% | |
| CST U.S. History Test | |||
| 2010 | 45.0% | 45.0% | |
| 2009 | 44.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 37.0% | 38.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 38.0% | 15.0% | |
| 2009 | 30.0% | 11.0% | |
| 2008 | 14.0% | 9.0% | |
End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 31.0% | 31.0% | |
| 2009 | 25.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 20.0% | 25.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 35.0% | 31.0% | |
| 2009 | 35.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 22.0% | 27.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 58.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 52.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2008 | 50.0% | 42.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 39.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2009 | 37.0% | 36.0% | |
| 2008 | 36.0% | 32.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 28.0% | 33.0% | |
| 2009 | 21.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 24.0% | 28.0% | |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 30.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2009 | 32.0% | 26.0% | |
| 2008 | 27.0% | 27.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 35.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2009 | 31.0% | 26.0% | |
| 2008 | 28.0% | 24.0% | |
| CST Integrated/Coordinated Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 13.0% | 16.0% | |
| 2009 | 4.0% | 13.0% | |
| 2008 | 7.0% | 11.0% | |
| CST Physics Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2009 | 75.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2008 | 69.0% | 43.0% | |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 54.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 36.0% | 47.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 39.0% | 41.0% | |
| 2009 | 36.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2008 | 37.0% | 33.0% | |
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 14,650 | 22.2 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 1,013 |
| 1st Grade Students | 963 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 1,006 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 1,036 |
| 4th Grade Students | 987 |
| 5th Grade Students | 1,093 |
| 6th Grade Students | 1,135 |
| 7th Grade Students | 1,152 |
| 8th Grade Students | 1,115 |
| 9th Grade Students | 1,205 |
| 10th Grade Students | 1,250 |
| 11th Grade Students | 1,160 |
| 12th Grade Students | 1,245 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 40 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 1,248 |
| Hispanic | 8,472 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 2,028 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 1,971 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 7,477 |
| Female | 6,883 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 660 | 22.2 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 47 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 385 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 207 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 21 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 118 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 7 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 11 |
| Elementary | - |
| Secondary | 11 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 2 |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 420 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 8 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 49 |
| School Administrators | 26 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 66 |
| Student Support Services | 23 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 249 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $139,716,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $19,148,000 | 13.7% |
| Property Tax | $10,055,000 | 7.2% |
| Other School Systems | $2,234,000 | 1.6% |
| Cities and Counties | $1,000 | 0.00% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $297,000 | 0.2% |
| School Lunch | $1,315,000 | 0.9% |
| Other Sales and Services | $2,000 | 0.00% |
| Interest Earnings | $1,195,000 | 0.9% |
| Miscellaneous | $4,049,000 | 2.9% |
| Total State Revenues | $107,183,000 | 76.7% |
| General Formula Assistance | $72,938,000 | 52.2% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $1,364,000 | 1.0% |
| Special Education Programs | $5,950,000 | 4.3% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $3,794,000 | 2.7% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $137,000 | 0.10% |
| School Lunch Programs | $319,000 | 0.2% |
| Transportation Programs | $509,000 | 0.4% |
| Other Programs | $18,704,000 | 13.4% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $3,468,000 | 2.5% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $13,385,000 | 9.6% |
| Through State - Title I | $3,645,000 | 2.6% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $3,818,000 | 2.7% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $626,000 | 0.4% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $73,000 | 0.05% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $22,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $199,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $268,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $3,542,000 | 2.5% |
| Through State - Other | $1,192,000 | 0.9% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $128,191,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $82,302,000 | 64.2% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $40,979,000 | 32.0% |
| Student Support | $5,337,000 | 3.8% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $5,845,000 | 4.2% |
| General Administration Support | $1,368,000 | 1.0% |
| School Administration Support | $9,812,000 | 7.0% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $12,413,000 | 8.9% |
| Student Transportation Support | $2,244,000 | 1.6% |
| Other Support Services | $3,960,000 | 2.8% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $4,910,000 | 3.8% |
| Food Services | $4,901,000 | 3.5% |
| Enterprise Operations | $9,000 | 0.01% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 76.7% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 1,012 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 141 | 3.0% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Bellflower Unified School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 15
- Students: 14,650
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 660
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| ALBERT BAXTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
14929 Cerritos Ave
Bellflower, CA Public | KG-6 | 554 | 21.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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| BELLFLOWER ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
16703 South Clark Ave.
Bellflower, CA Public | 7-12 | 49 | 12.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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| BELLFLOWER HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
15301 South Mcnab Ave
Bellflower, CA Public | 7-12 | 3,116 | 22.4 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| CRAIG WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
6144 North Clark Ave
Lakewood, CA Public | KG-6 | 755 | 22.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| ERNIE PYLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
14500 South Woodruff Ave
Bellflower, CA Public | KG-6 | 558 | 20.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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| ESTHER LINDSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
5900 North Canehill St
Lakewood, CA Public | KG-6 | 823 | 22.9 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| FRANK E. WOODRUFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
15332 South Eucalyptus St
Bellflower, CA Public | KG-6 | 711 | 22.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| INTENSIVE LEARNING CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
4718 East Michelson St
Lakewood, CA Public | KG-6 | 657 | 21.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| LAS FLORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
10039 East Palm St
Bellflower, CA Public | KG-6 | 218 | 19.8 | ![]() Review This School |
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| MAYFAIR HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
6000 North Woodruff Ave
Lakewood, CA Public | 7-12 | 3,579 | 23.9 | ![]() Review This School |
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| RAMONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
9351 East Laurel St
Bellflower, CA Public | KG-6 | 706 | 20.8 | ![]() 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| SOMERSET CONTINUATION HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
9242 East Laurel St
Bellflower, CA Public | 7-12 | 383 | 22.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| STEPHEN FOSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
5223 East Bigelow St
Lakewood, CA Public | KG-6 | 678 | 19.9 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| THOMAS JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
10027 East Rose St
Bellflower, CA Public | KG-6 | 693 | 21.0 | ![]() 4 out of 5 1 Review |
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| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
9725 East Jefferson St
Bellflower, CA Public | KG-6 | 880 | 19.1 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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