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 526 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 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 778 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 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-12
Total Students
526 students
778 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
22:1
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
88
20
Grade 1 Students
60
14
Grade 2 Students
69
14
Grade 3 Students
74
14
Grade 4 Students
76
14
Grade 5 Students
81
16
Grade 6 Students
78
15
Grade 7 Students
-
16
Grade 8 Students
-
16
Grade 9 Students
-
179
Grade 10 Students
-
178
Grade 11 Students
-
158
Grade 12 Students
-
124
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
68%
45%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
24%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
10%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
