Alicia Cortez Elementary School vs. Howard Cattle Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 483 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Alicia Cortez Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower 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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 584 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Howard Cattle Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
483 students
584 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4915 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3437 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
59
113
Grade 1 Students
61
89
Grade 2 Students
72
81
Grade 3 Students
64
77
Grade 4 Students
73
70
Grade 5 Students
81
65
Grade 6 Students
73
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
11%
% Hispanic
82%
69%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
8%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
16%