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If you could change one rule at Bel Aire Park Elementary, what would it be?
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Enrollment
410
Elementary
DISTRICT 453 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NAPA VALLEY UNIFIED·NCES 062664004012
Bel Aire Park Elementary
3580 Beckworth Dr., Napa, CA 94558 · (707) 253-3775 · Napa County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL410 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 33% of California public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- DThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
24.1:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.3:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
305 students
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 65%
Community
6
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 85 | 21% |
| Grade 1 | 54 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 55 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 71 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 73 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 72 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (85) is 18% larger than its 5th grade class (72).
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 62% · US 70%
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
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
34.6%
CA avg 49.1% . +8.6pp since 2014
Math
36.8%
CA avg 37.7% . +2.8pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 3 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 10.9% | 23.7% | 21.3% | 44.1% |
| Math | 13.7% | 23.1% | 33.0% | 30.2% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34.6% | 36.8% |
| 2023-24 | 31.5% | 38.0% |
| 2022-23 | 36.2% | 47.3% |
| 2021-22 | 40.8% | 42.2% |
| 2018-19 | 43.6% | 56.9% |
| 2017-18 | 36.0% | 56.3% |
| 2016-17 | 33.2% | 45.9% |
| 2015-16 | 33.0% | 43.0% |
| 2014-15 | 26.0% | 34.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.0%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Bel Aire Park Elementary
Bel Aire Park Elementary's state test result (35.2% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bel Aire Park Elementary this school | 410 | 74.4% | 35.2% |
| Chatom Elementary Turlock | 391 | 75.2% | 42.8% |
| Healdsburg Elementary Healdsburg | 401 | 73.8% | 56.0% |
| Waverly Elementary Stockton | 438 | 74.9% | 23.2% |
| Charleston Elementary Los Banos | 374 | 73.5% | 40.6% |
| Frank Zeek Elementary Ukiah | 391 | 75.4% | 52.3% |
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 Bel Aire Park Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Napa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.2% | #2,938 of 5,151 | #13 of 18 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.8% | #2,566 of 5,172 ▼ 221 | #11 of 18 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.6% | #3,482 of 5,172 ▲ 142 | #13 of 18 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -5.8pp | #449 of 5,116 | #2 of 18 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 410 | #3,561 of 5,915 | #9 of 22 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.1:1 | #3,843 of 5,352 | #8 of 19 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.9% | #2,995 of 5,354 | #12 of 19 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 74.4% | #2,659 of 5,625 | #6 of 20 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.0% | #3,430 of 3,837 | #9 of 11 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
410
-38 (-8%) vs 2020
-4% since 1990-91, when it was 427
Student : Teacher
24.1:1
was 24.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 410 | 17 | 24.1:1 | 74% (305) |
| 2023-24 | 414 | 17 | 24.4:1 | 71% (293) |
| 2022-23 | 413 | 14.5 | 28.5:1 | 67% (276) |
| 2020-21 | 448 | 18 | 24.9:1 | 52% (231) |
| 2017-18 | 427 | 17 | 25.1:1 | 71% (304) |
| 2015-16 | 451 | 19 | 23.7:1 | 73% (330) |
| 2010-11 | 497 | N/A | N/A | 66% (326) |
| 2000-01 | 399 | 21 | 19.0:1 | 54% (216) |
| 1990-91 | 427 | 17 | 25.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bel Aire Park Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (427 to 410); teachers unchanged (17 to 17).
About Bel Aire Park Elementary
Bel Aire Park Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school serving families in Napa, California. It covers kindergarten through 5, with a total enrollment of 410 students.
Enrollment across the 26 schools in Napa Valley Unified totals 16,077 students.
Hispanic students make up a majority at Bel Aire Park Elementary, at 67%. Smaller groups are 27% White and 4% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Napa County is roughly 36% Hispanic. Bel Aire Park Elementary's diversity index is 47%, against a US figure of 70%.
A ratio of 24.1:1 comes from the school's 17 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is 1.8 students per teacher above the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 74% in 2024-25. That is 10 points above the 64% average for public schools in Napa County.
The allk12 Grade for Bel Aire Park Elementary is C. Compared with California public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 33% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Bel Aire Park Elementary scores 35.2% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 36.0%.
Napa County has about 134,869 residents, and the median household income is $111,471, about 40% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 5%. In all, Napa County has 43 public schools and roughly 18,557 students.
Nearby, Vintage High is about 0.5 miles away. Within five miles of Bel Aire Park Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Bel Aire Park Elementary ranks 5th of 7 on average proficiency.
For locale, NCES codes Bel Aire Park Elementary as City: Small.
Enrollment is down 8% from 2020-21, when Bel Aire Park Elementary had 448 students, to 2024-25, when it had 410.
Threads on this page can be about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Napa County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
134,869
Census ACS
Median income
$111,471
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
43
18,557 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Napa Valley Unified
- American Canyon HighHigh · 1,720 students
- Napa HighHigh · 1,642 students
- Vintage HighHigh · 1,622 students
- American Canyon MiddleMiddle · 1,074 students
- Redwood MiddleMiddle · 868 students
- Canyon Oaks ElementaryElementary · 696 students
Other schools in Napa
- Napa HighHigh · 1,642 students
- Vintage HighHigh · 1,622 students
- Redwood MiddleMiddle · 868 students
- Silverado MiddleMiddle · 673 students
- Browns Valley ElementaryElementary · 651 students
- Unidos MiddleMiddle · 599 students
Nearby schools
- Vintage High0.5 mi · 1,622
- Redwood Middle0.5 mi · 868
- Northwood Elementary0.8 mi · 381
- Willow Elementary0.8 mi · 472
- Pueblo Vista Elementary0.9 mi · 451
- Valley Oak High0.9 mi · 155
Frequently asked questions
About Bel Aire Park ElementaryHow large is Bel Aire Park Elementary?
Bel Aire Park Elementary enrolls approximately 410 students in grades KG-05.
Is Bel Aire Park Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Bel Aire Park Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Bel Aire Park Elementary?
Approximately 24.1:1 students per teacher at Bel Aire Park Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Bel Aire Park Elementary?
Student demographics at Bel Aire Park Elementary are roughly 27% White, 67% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Bel Aire Park Elementary in?
Bel Aire Park Elementary is part of Napa Valley Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.