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Benicia, CA
Public School Ratings




Benicia Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Benicia Unified School District details

Benicia Unified School District
350 E. K St.
Benicia, CA 94510

4,364 Students enrolled in District

8 Schools in District

21 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

Benicia Unified School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to California

8

(10 is best)

Better than 73.9% of all CA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Better than 69.0% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
48%
36%
51%
42%
46%
29%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Benicia High School
1101 Military W.
Benicia, CA, 94510
09-12
Benicia Middle School
1100 S.Ampton Rd.
Benicia, CA, 94510
06-08
Community Day School
426 E. K St.
Benicia, CA, 94510
07-12
Joe Henderson Elementary School
650 Hastings Dr.
Benicia, CA, 94510
KG-05
Liberty High School
351 E. J St.
Benicia, CA, 94510
09-12
Mary Farmar Elementary School
901 Military W.
Benicia, CA, 94510
KG-05
Matthew Turner Elementary School
540 Rose Dr.
Benicia, CA, 94510
KG-05
Robert Semple Elementary School
2015 E. Third St.
Benicia, CA, 94510
KG-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 51.0% 22.7%
Black 6.7% 5.4%
Hispanic 27.6% 58.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 14.0% 12.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 0.9%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 25.5% 57.6%
Free lunch eligible 21.7% 50.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.8% 6.8%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,559 $30,420,642 51.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $690 $3,200,220 5.4%
Staff $314 $1,456,332 2.5%
General Administration $295 $1,368,210 2.3%
School Administration $809 $3,752,142 6.3%
Operation $972 $4,508,136 7.6%
Transportation $37 $171,606 0.3%
Other $456 $2,114,928 3.6%
Total Support $3,573 $16,571,574 27.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,654 $12,309,252 20.8%
Total Expenditures $12,786 $59,301,468 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,443 $49,757,893,850 48.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $924 $5,448,154,552 5.3%
Staff $874 $5,153,341,847 5.0%
General Administration $228 $1,344,982,098 1.3%
School Administration $939 $5,530,709,253 5.3%
Operation $1,330 $7,835,832,768 7.6%
Transportation $297 $1,752,376,286 1.7%
Other $706 $4,162,206,192 4.0%
Total Support $5,299 $31,228,266,126 30.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,859 $22,743,739,970 21.9%
Total Expenditures $17,602 $103,729,621,761 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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