Blackford Elementary

1970 Willow St., Saratoga CA, 95125 | Campbell Union Elementary School District | 408-978-4675
  • grades KG-5
  • students 522
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 30% 32% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 343 in Saratoga
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
48%Saratoga
43%California

Blackford Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Campbell Union Elementary School District" in Saratoga, CA. There are a total of 522 students and 23 teachers at Blackford Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 23 to 1.

Blackford Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 29.5%, which is 32% lower than the California average.

Blackford Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students522
Teachers23
Student/Teacher ratio23:1

 

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 Blackford 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
All25%
330-34%
435-39%
56-9%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All34%
330-34%
440-44%
530-34%
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.

Blackford Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 8.5% 28.5% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 8.0% 3.8% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 10.0% 14.2% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 68.2% 47.0% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.2% 0.8% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.8% 5.5% 3.1% 3.1%

Saratoga demographics profile

StatisticSaratogaCaliforniaNational
Population1,029,40939,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5,77325691
Median age37.136.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%52%55%
Speak English42%56%79%
Speak Spanish22%29%13%

Education level achieved in Saratoga

IndexSaratogaCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade82.3%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school80.8%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college65.5%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree47.6%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors40.2%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters15.8%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.7%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.0%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Blackford Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.