Arroyo Seco Museum Science vs. Dahlia Heights Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Dahlia Heights 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 428 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Arroyo Seco Museum Science 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 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 397 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Dahlia Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher 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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
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Grades Offered
K-8
K-6
Total Students
428 students
397 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
16 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
25:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3677 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#797 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
75-79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
26
93
Grade 1 Students
46
53
Grade 2 Students
41
57
Grade 3 Students
50
49
Grade 4 Students
55
51
Grade 5 Students
53
44
Grade 6 Students
41
50
Grade 7 Students
60
-
Grade 8 Students
56
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
2%
9%


% Hispanic
88%
30%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
8%
38%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
22%


Diversity Score
0.22
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
21%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

