Fine Arts Academy vs San Benito Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Fine Arts Academy San Benito Elementary
Location Atascadero, CA Atascadero, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 238 403
Student:Teacher Ratio 22.9:1 27.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 23.0% 31.2%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Fine Arts Academy San Benito Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,782 $14,782
District Atascadero Unified Atascadero Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Fine Arts Academy San Benito Elementary
White 68.4% 60.0%
African American 1.7% 0.2%
Hispanic or Latino 19.8% 29.5%
Asian 3.8% 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.8% 0.0%
Multiracial 4.6% 8.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Fine Arts Academy San Benito Elementary
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 1190:1
Chronic Absenteeism 26.5% 30.5%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 2 5
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.