CaliforniaSchoolsBen Hulse Elementary

Ben Hulse Elementary

PublicRegular
Imperial, California · Imperial Unified
Students826enrolled
FRL54%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio22.9:1students:teacher
LevelPrimary0–5
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students826
Grade Span0–5
Student:Teacher22.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch54%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 490
826
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
54%-9.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Ben Hulse Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Imperial, California. The school enrolls 826 students. It is part of the Imperial Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
22.9:1 — larger classes than typical
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictImperial Unified
County6025
CityImperial
ZIP92251
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061821002240

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment826
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino88.5%
Black / African American1.0%
Asian0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native9.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
88.5%
Black
1.0%
Asian
0.5%
Two+
0.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %54%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)