Ardenwood Elementary School vs. Forest Park Elementary School
Should you attend Ardenwood Elementary School or Forest Park Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ardenwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Forest Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 627 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ardenwood 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 84% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 693 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Forest Park 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 82% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
627 students
693 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
26:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#126 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#154 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
82%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
85%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
130
104
Grade 1 Students
85
112
Grade 2 Students
79
127
Grade 3 Students
127
111
Grade 4 Students
89
120
Grade 5 Students
117
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
79%
84%


% Hispanic
8%
8%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
5%
4%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%

n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%


Diversity Score
0.37
0.29


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
9%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%

