Henderson Elementary School
11 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Henderson Elementary School
Henderson Elementary School is a public school located in the heart of downtown Henderson. It serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade. The school is committed to providing a safe and nurturing learning environment for all students. Henderson Elementary School is dedicated to providing a rigorous academic curriculum, as well as a wide range of extracurricular activities. The school strives to foster a sense of community and collaboration among students, families, and staff. Henderson Elementary School also offers a variety of support services to meet the needs of all students. The school is committed to providing the best possible education to its students and works hard to ensure that each student has the opportunity to reach their full potential.
Address:
400 S. Ave. E
Barstow, CA 92311Phone:
(760) 255-6250
Site:
Grades:
K – 6
Enrollment:
574 students
Overview Henderson Elementary School
Henderson Elementary School serves 574 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Henderson Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Henderson Elementary School
Henderson Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Henderson Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
