Topaz Elementary School
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4.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 628 elementary school students from grades KG-6
- Ranks 3562nd out of 5,423 elementary schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 14110 Beech St., Hesperia, CA 92345
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Hesperia Unified School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,795
- Graduation Rate: 74.7%
- Dropout Rate: 4.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 26.6
- Enrolled Students: 22,821
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 628
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 28.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 322 (51.3%)
- Females: 306 (48.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 96 (15.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 363 (57.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 459 (73.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 13 | 2.1% |
| Black | 54 | 8.6% |
| Asian | 23 | 3.7% |
| Hispanic | 389 | 61.9% |
| White | 147 | 23.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 91 | 14.5% |
| 1st Grade | 100 | 15.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 94 | 15.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 86 | 13.7% |
| 4th Grade | 74 | 11.8% |
| 5th Grade | 91 | 14.5% |
| 6th Grade | 92 | 14.6% |
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
33.3%
District:
51.1%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
13.3%
District:
10.6%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 3.6%
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 89.3%
Number of Certificated Staff: 30.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 11.3
Average Age
School:
42.1
District:
44.9
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4.5
4.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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3 reviews for Topaz Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on May 08, 2009
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - this school is very good
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on January 28, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - great teachers, they really care. You can tell they are there for the kids.
- Reviewed by Teacher on March 26, 2008
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- Topaz Elementary School is filled with exceptional students, exceptional staff, exceptional teachers; exceptional administers. We truly collaborate to meet every student's need, so that they can become proficient or advanced, to improve technology, so our students will be ready to meet the demands of today's global economy, and to not only introduce CA standards, but create an environment where students can explore the standards and give them meaning in their own lives. We are a school that puts KIDS FIRST.
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