Serving 782 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Amelia Earhart Elementary School Of International Studies ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 782 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Amelia Earhart Elementary School Of International Studies's student population of 782 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
782 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Amelia Earhart Elementary School Of International Studies ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Amelia Earhart Elementary School Of International Studies is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2925 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
66%
55%
Black
1%
5%
White
23%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Amelia Earhart Elementary School Of International Studies's ranking?
Amelia Earhart Elementary School Of International Studies is ranked #2925 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Amelia Earhart Elementary School Of International Studies often compared to?
Amelia Earhart Elementary School Of International Studiesis often viewed alongside schools like Gerald R. Ford Elementary School, Harry S. Truman Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Amelia Earhart Elementary School Of International Studies?
782 students attend Amelia Earhart Elementary School Of International Studies.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Amelia Earhart Elementary School Of International Studies students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Amelia Earhart Elementary School Of International Studies?
Amelia Earhart Elementary School Of International Studies has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Amelia Earhart Elementary School Of International Studies offer ?
Amelia Earhart Elementary School Of International Studies offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Amelia Earhart Elementary School Of International Studies part of?
Amelia Earhart Elementary School Of International Studies is part of Desert Sands Unified School District.
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