Aurelia Pennekamp Elementary School vs. Pacific Elementary School
Should you attend Aurelia Pennekamp Elementary School or Pacific 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
Aurelia Pennekamp Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Pacific 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 482 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Aurelia Pennekamp 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 83% (which is higher 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 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 530 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pacific 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 83% (which is higher 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 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
482 students
530 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#176 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#176 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
83%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
97
95
Grade 1 Students
73
69
Grade 2 Students
74
92
Grade 3 Students
75
87
Grade 4 Students
89
98
Grade 5 Students
74
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
20%
13%
% Hispanic
14%
10%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
46%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
19%
15%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
