Serving 3 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Platina Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the California state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the California state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 was lower than the California state level of 22:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
3 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)<50%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)<50%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
n/a
55%
Black
n/a
5%
White
100%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (14-15)
33%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
44%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% CA state average).
How many students attend Platina Elementary School?
3 students attend Platina Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Platina Elementary School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Platina Elementary School?
Platina Elementary School has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Platina Elementary School offer ?
Platina Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Platina Elementary School part of?
Platina Elementary School is part of Igo Ono Platina Union Elementary School District.
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