Bel Aire Park Elementary School vs. Northwood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Northwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 414 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bel Aire Park Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 372 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Northwood Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
414 students
372 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
17 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3875 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1961 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
73
80
Grade 1 Students
50
53
Grade 2 Students
69
64
Grade 3 Students
72
48
Grade 4 Students
71
71
Grade 5 Students
79
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
64%
42%


% Black
1%
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% White
30%
49%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
7%


Diversity Score
0.50
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
36%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
15%

