Serving 936 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Hansen Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 936 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 81% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 82% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hansen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Hansen Elementary School's student population of 936 students has grown by 43% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 48% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
936 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Hansen Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hansen Elementary School is 0.40, 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
#234 out of 9602 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
22:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
77%
12%
Hispanic
6%
55%
Black
3%
5%
White
6%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
51%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hansen Elementary School's ranking?
Hansen Elementary School is ranked #234 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in California.
What schools are Hansen Elementary School often compared to?
Hansen Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Julius Cordes Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
81% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 82% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Hansen Elementary School?
936 students attend Hansen Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Hansen Elementary School students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hansen Elementary School?
Hansen Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Hansen Elementary School offer ?
Hansen Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Hansen Elementary School part of?
Hansen Elementary School is part of Lammersville Joint Unified School District.
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