📍 22345 S. El Rancho Rd., Tracy, San Joaquin County, 95304
Banta Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tracy, San Joaquin County. The school has 199 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Rechelle Pearlman. It is part of the Banta Unified school district. It serves grades K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 11.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1.
Banta Elementary enrolls 199 students across grades K–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 11.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% Hispanic or Latino, 17% White and 3% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 151 | 76% |
| White | 34 | 17% |
| Asian | 6 | 3% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 3% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
154 of the school's 199 students (77%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Banta Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Banta Elementary is one of 1 schools in Banta Unified, based in Tracy, California. The district serves 202 students district-wide and employs 11 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 199 students, Banta Elementary is close to the district average of about 202 students per school.