August Schilling Elementary School vs. Birch Grove Primary
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School Overview
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Birch Grove Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 360 students in grades Kindergarten-5, August Schilling 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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 414 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Birch Grove Primary ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-2
Total Students
360 students
414 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
32:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6599 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
<50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
101
162
Grade 1 Students
62
131
Grade 2 Students
53
121
Grade 3 Students
45
-
Grade 4 Students
53
-
Grade 5 Students
46
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
13%
46%
% Hispanic
70%
30%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
6%
7%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
8%
12%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
