Bernhard Marks Elementary

1717 Valeria St., Dos Palos CA, 93620 | Dos Palos-Oro Loma Joint Unified School District | 209-392-0250
  • grades 3-5
  • students 532
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 23% 48% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Dos Palos
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
24%Dos Palos
43%California

Bernhard Marks Elementary is a school servicing grades 3 to 5 and is located in the district of "Dos Palos-Oro Loma Joint Unified School District" in Dos Palos, CA. There are a total of 532 students and 20 teachers at Bernhard Marks Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 27 to 1.

Bernhard Marks Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 22.5%, which is 48% lower than the California average.

Bernhard Marks Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students532
Teachers20
Student/Teacher ratio27:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Bernhard Marks Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All20%
320-24%
425-29%
510-14%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All25%
325-29%
420-24%
520-24%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Bernhard Marks Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 17.3% 17.7% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 3.7% 3.6% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 0.5% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 76.7% 75.4% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.8% 2.3% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.2% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.4% 0.3% 3.1% 3.1%

Dos Palos demographics profile

StatisticDos PalosCaliforniaNational
Population5,26639,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,90325691
Median age31.736.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%52%55%
Speak English48%56%79%
Speak Spanish48%29%13%

Education level achieved in Dos Palos

IndexDos PalosCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade55.3%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school51.5%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college29.6%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree10.3%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors7.2%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters1.3%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.2%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.2%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Bernhard Marks Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.