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Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8)

Elementary School · Duarte Unified

1620 Huntington Dr., Duarte, CA 91010

Enrollment

501

Student-Teacher

20.9:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#6,392 of 9,539

In Duarte

#6 of 7

public schools

In district

#5 of 6

Duarte Unified

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Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8)

5.5/10

Elementary School in Duarte · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Maxwell Academy (pk-8)

7.8/10

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4.3/10

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About Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8)

Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8) is a public elementary school in Duarte, CA, part of Duarte Unified. Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8) serves approximately 501 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 20.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #6,392 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8) show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.0 pts below district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 6.5
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8) runs 20.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

35% of students at Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8) were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.69 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-18.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.5 pts
Overall Proficiency31% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-8.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment6.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,388
Chronic Absenteeism35.1%

Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8) — Students at Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8) score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

62.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 34.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
36.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 39.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 40 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
52%
ELA
44%
2010
Math
58%
ELA
43%
2011
Math
60%
ELA
53%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
51%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
29%
ELA
41%
2019
Math
29%
ELA
41%
2020*
Math
23%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
28.3%
ELA
37.6%
2024
Math
26.9%
ELA
34.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.2/10.

How Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8) Compares

See how Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
33th percentile in CA
Academic
5.2/10
Average
Growth
5.2/10
Average
Environment
6.8/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
35.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1620 Huntington Dr., Duarte, CA 91010

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8) may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Maxwell Academy (PK-8) (rated 7.8/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Monrovia), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PEARL PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Arcadia), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Duarte, see our Duarte schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Maxwell Academy (PK-8) Duarte 0.5 mi 7.8
Opportunities for Learning - Duarte Covina 0.7 mi 4.3
Berean Baptist Academy Duarte 0.7 mi
Duarte High Duarte 0.8 mi 7.1
California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley Duarte 0.8 mi 9.1
Mountain Park Monrovia 1.0 mi 7.6
Canyon Oaks High Monrovia 1.0 mi 6.8
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Monrovia 1.2 mi 6.5
Bradoaks Elementary Science Academy Monrovia 1.3 mi 5.3
Calvary Chapel Monrovia PSP Monrovia 1.4 mi
Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet Monrovia 1.4 mi 6.0
Excellence In Education Academy Monrovia 1.4 mi
FOOTHILL OAKS ACADEMY Duarte 1.5 mi
Anita Oaks DBA Foothill Oaks Academy Duarte 1.5 mi
Wild Rose School of Creative Monrovia 1.7 mi 5.2
Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High Duarte 1.5 mi 6.9
Oasis Trilingual Community School Monrovia 1.7 mi
Olive Middle Baldwin Park 2.0 mi 8.1
Clifton Middle Monrovia 1.8 mi 7.8
PEARL PREPARATORY SCHOOL Arcadia 1.8 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,189

Median Home Value

$691,600

Median Rent

$2,035/mo

Population

27,245

College Educated

30.9%

Homeownership

62.8%

Avg Commute

29.5 min

Poverty Rate

7.5%

Median Age

42.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8)

What grades does Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8) serve?

Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8) serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8)?

Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8) has an enrollment of approximately 501 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8)?

The student-teacher ratio at Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8) is 20.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8) rank in CA?

Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8) ranks #6,392 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8)'s MySchoolScout rating?

Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8)?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8) has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8) a charter school?

No, Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8) a Title I school?

No, Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8)?

62.1% of students at Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (pk-8) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
60 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
501
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
62.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
35.1%

District

Duarte Unified
District Enrollment
2,980
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,388
District Rank
#5 of 6

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