Alice Shaw Elementary School vs. Orcutt Academy Charter
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Orcutt Academy Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 511 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Alice Shaw Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 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).
Serving 767 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Orcutt Academy Charter ranks in the top 30% 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 45% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-12
Total Students
511 students
767 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5696 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2110 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45-49%
Graduation Rate
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≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
62
20
Grade 1 Students
62
14
Grade 2 Students
70
14
Grade 3 Students
72
14
Grade 4 Students
79
14
Grade 5 Students
77
16
Grade 6 Students
89
16
Grade 7 Students
-
16
Grade 8 Students
-
16
Grade 9 Students
-
188
Grade 10 Students
-
152
Grade 11 Students
-
132
Grade 12 Students
-
155
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
68%
42%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
23%
42%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
10%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
