Enrollment
12
Elementary
DISTRICT 67 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EASTERN SIERRA UNIFIED·NCES 061187001326
Edna Beaman Elementary
25541 Highway 6, Benton, CA 93512 · (760) 933-2397 · Mono County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL12 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
6.0:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
4 students
DISTRICT 42% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 2 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 3 | 25% |
| Grade 2 | 4 | 33% |
| Grade 4 | 3 | 25% |
Student demographics
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
Where Edna Beaman Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 12 | #5,877 of 5,915 |
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
12
-2 (-14%) vs 2020
-87% since 1990-91, when it was 92
Student : Teacher
6.0:1
was 7.0:1
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 | 12 | 2 | 6.0:1 | 33% (4) |
| 2023-24 | 14 | 1 | 14.1:1 | 21% (3) |
| 2022-23 | 19 | 2 | 9.6:1 | 47% (9) |
| 2020-21 | 14 | 2 | 7.0:1 | 64% (9) |
| 2017-18 | 23 | 1.5 | 15.3:1 | 70% (16) |
| 2015-16 | 14 | 2 | 7.0:1 | 64% (9) |
| 2010-11 | 51 | N/A | N/A | 57% (29) |
| 2000-01 | 67 | 6 | 11.2:1 | 58% (39) |
| 1990-91 | 92 | 6 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Edna Beaman Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 48% (23 to 12); teachers up 33% (1.5 to 2).
About Edna Beaman Elementary
Edna Beaman Elementary is a small elementary school that serves part of Benton, California. Classes run from kindergarten through 5, and the school has 12 students. Against the 465-student average for elementary schools in California, enrollment here is 97% lower.
The 6 schools of Eastern Sierra Unified, including Edna Beaman Elementary, enroll 348 students.
At Edna Beaman Elementary, the largest share of students is White, at 42%. Next come 42% Hispanic and 17% Native American. The county population is about 71% White.
Edna Beaman Elementary counts 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 6.0 students for each one. On average, elementary schools in California have 22.3:1, compared with 6.0:1 here. About 33% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Mono County, the average is 44%.
County data help place the school in context: in Mono County, the median household income is $99,415, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 32%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. In all, Mono County has 15 public schools and roughly 1,446 students.
The shortest distance from Edna Beaman Elementary to another public school is about 22.7 miles, to Dyer Elementary School.
Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Remote.
Enrollment has fallen by 2 students since 2020-21, to 12.
The discussion area below is open to posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Mono County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
13,148
Census ACS
Median income
$99,415
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
1,446 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Eastern Sierra Unified
- Antelope ElementaryElementary · 105 students
- Lee Vining ElementaryElementary · 101 students
- Bridgeport ElementaryElementary · 50 students
- Coleville HighHigh · 45 students
- Lee Vining HighHigh · 35 students
Nearby schools
- Dyer Elementary School22.7 mi · 37
- Esmeralda Virtual High School22.7 mi · 8
- Round Valley Elementary28.1 mi · 68
- Mammoth Elementary28.9 mi · 505
- Mammoth Middle29.1 mi · 243
- Mammoth High29.2 mi · 330
Frequently asked questions
About Edna Beaman ElementaryHow many students attend Edna Beaman Elementary?
Edna Beaman Elementary enrolls approximately 12 students in grades KG-05.
Is Edna Beaman Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Edna Beaman Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Edna Beaman Elementary have?
Edna Beaman Elementary employs 2 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Edna Beaman Elementary?
Student demographics at Edna Beaman Elementary are roughly 42% White, 42% Hispanic.
What district is Edna Beaman Elementary in?
Edna Beaman Elementary is part of Eastern Sierra Unified.
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