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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Diversity
Overview
Serving 321 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 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 399 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 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-2
Total Students
321 students
399 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
25:1
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
75
171
Grade 1 Students
58
122
Grade 2 Students
46
106
Grade 3 Students
53
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Grade 4 Students
48
-
Grade 5 Students
41
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
15%
47%
% Hispanic
71%
29%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
5%
6%
% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
6%
14%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%