Bird Rock Elementary School vs. La Jolla Elementary School
Should you attend Bird Rock Elementary School or La Jolla 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
Bird Rock Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
La Jolla 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 362 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bird Rock 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 80-84% (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 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 489 students in grades Kindergarten-5, La Jolla Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (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 Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
362 students
489 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#353 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#29 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
91%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
66
86
Grade 1 Students
65
66
Grade 2 Students
57
77
Grade 3 Students
57
88
Grade 4 Students
57
88
Grade 5 Students
60
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
11%
% Hispanic
10%
15%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
75%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
12%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
