Serving 588 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 588 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy's student population of 588 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
588 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Rankings
Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#8670 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
21:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
85%
56%
Black
9%
5%
White
n/a
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy's ranking?
Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy is ranked #8670 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy often compared to?
Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Oak Street Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy?
588 students attend Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy?
Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy offer ?
Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy part of?
Beulah Payne P-8 Steam Academy is part of Inglewood Unified School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
This so is extremely good and my daughter is at UCLA right know and went here.
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