West Putnam Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 486 elementary school students from grades KG-6
- Ranks 2700th out of 5,423 elementary schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 600 West Grand Ave., Porterville, CA 93257
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Porterville Unified School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,128
- Graduation Rate: 80.1%
- Dropout Rate: 5.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 22.6
- Enrolled Students: 13,383
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 486
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 24.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 248 (51.0%)
- Females: 238 (49.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 20 (4.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 460 (94.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 480 (98.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 12 | 2.5% |
| Hispanic | 401 | 82.5% |
| White | 59 | 12.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 75 | 15.4% |
| 1st Grade | 67 | 13.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 84 | 17.3% |
| 3rd Grade | 72 | 14.8% |
| 4th Grade | 65 | 13.4% |
| 5th Grade | 57 | 11.7% |
| 6th Grade | 66 | 13.6% |
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
19.2%
District:
25.8%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
11.5%
District:
9.7%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 26.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 11.1
Average Age
School:
42.3
District:
45.7
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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