Truman Benedict Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 772 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 885th out of 5,423 elementary schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
School District Details
- Capistrano Unified School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,974
- Graduation Rate: 86.2%
- Dropout Rate: 0.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 26.3
- Enrolled Students: 53,344
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 772
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 28.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 411 (53.2%)
- Females: 361 (46.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 18 (2.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 20 (2.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 38 (4.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 2 | 0.3% |
Asian | 18 | 2.3% |
Hispanic | 96 | 12.4% |
White | 578 | 74.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 91 | 11.8% |
1st Grade | 131 | 17.0% |
2nd Grade | 105 | 13.6% |
3rd Grade | 132 | 17.1% |
4th Grade | 154 | 19.9% |
5th Grade | 159 | 20.6% |
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
2.7%
District:
4.6%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
2.7%
District:
33.7%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 37.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 16.5
Average Age
School:
44.6
District:
46.0
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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