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Banta Charter

22345 El Rancho Rd., Tracy, CA 95304 · (209) 229-4650 · San Joaquin County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY41-RURALCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL73 STUDENTS
Enrollment
73
Elementary
STATE 465
Student : Teacher
22.5:1
3 FTE teachers
STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
59 students
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten1318%
Grade 11318%
Grade 2912%
Grade 31521%
Grade 4710%
Grade 545%
Grade 6710%
Grade 734%
Grade 823%
Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · US 70%
White
1216%
STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
6184%
STATE 56% · US 30%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
3852%
Female
3548%

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Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Banta Charter ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn San Joaquin County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
73#5,694 of 5,915#156 of 159
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
73
+52 (+248%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
22.5:1
was 21.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25733.322.5:181% (59)
2023-2470323.5:179% (55)
2022-23673.718.1:178% (52)
2020-2121121.0:167% (14)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Banta Charter.

About Banta Charter

Banta Charter is the name of a small elementary school in Tracy, California. Enrolled students number 73 students, in kindergarten through 8. Enrollment is 84% lower than the average for elementary schools in California, which is about 465.

For district matters, Banta Charter falls under Banta Charter District.

Most students at Banta Charter are Hispanic: 84% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 16% White. The school's Hispanic share is 41 points above the 43% share among San Joaquin County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at Banta Charter belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 27%.

Teacher staffing is 3.3 full-time equivalents, or about 22.5 students per teacher. Elementary schools in California average about 22.3:1, a similar figure. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 81%. Public schools in San Joaquin County average 66%.

Census estimates describe San Joaquin County this way: median household income is about $92,179, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. The public schools of San Joaquin County number 251 and enroll about 153,026.

The shortest distance from Banta Charter to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to Banta Elementary. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.

Banta Charter falls in the Rural: Fringe locale category, used for schools in rural territory close to an urban area. NCES lists Banta Charter as a charter school.

Federal records list enrollment at Banta Charter as 21 in 2020-21 and 73 in 2024-25. A change that size can reflect a shift in the grades the school serves as well as a change in students. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 21.0:1; by 2024-25 it was 22.5:1.

Conversations here can range across sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

San Joaquin County at a glance

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Population
797,334
Census ACS
Median income
$92,179
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
251
153,026 students

Quick facts

School name
Banta Charter
District
Banta Charter District
Address
22345 El Rancho Rd., Tracy, CA 95304
Phone
(209) 229-4650
County
San Joaquin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
73
Teachers (FTE)
3
Student–teacher ratio
22.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
59 (81%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
060255114514
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Banta Charter
What is the total enrollment at Banta Charter?
Banta Charter enrolls approximately 73 students in grades KG-08.
Is Banta Charter an elementary, middle, or high school?
Banta Charter is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many students per teacher at Banta Charter?
Approximately 22.5:1 students per teacher at Banta Charter.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Banta Charter?
At Banta Charter, the student body is approximately 16% White, 84% Hispanic.
What district is Banta Charter in?
Banta Charter is part of Banta Charter District.
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