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Robert Semple Elementary

Benicia, CA · Benicia Unified · Grades K-5

1,517th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 73% Improving

472
Students
2023–24 enrollment
23.6:1
Student / teacher ratio
36%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
12.4%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Robert Semple Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks Robert Semple Elementary 1,517th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 73% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 60th in 2015 to 73th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%73%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Robert Semple Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 218 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
60%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
52%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
30%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%60%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%52%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Robert Semple Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 472 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic31%White41%7%Two+18%
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Hispanic 31%White 41%Two or more races 18%28%38%12%15%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White37.5%40.5% 3.0 pts
Hispanic28.5%30.9% 2.4 pts
Two or more races15.1%17.6% 2.5 pts
Asian5.5%6.8% 1.3 pts
Black11.8%4.2% 7.6 pts
Pacific Islander0.7%0.0% 0.7 pts
American Indian0.9%0.0% 0.9 pts

Homes near Robert Semple Elementary

Typical home value $794K in zip 94510 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$217K$433K$650K$867K$793K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Robert Semple Elementary

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Robert Semple Elementary in?

Robert Semple Elementary is part of the Benicia Unified district in Benicia, California.

Is Robert Semple Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Robert Semple Elementary 1,517th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 73% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Robert Semple Elementary?

White 41%, Hispanic 31%, Two or more races 18%, Asian 7% (472 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Robert Semple Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 94510 is $794K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.