Birney Elementary School vs. Mckinley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Birney Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Mckinley 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 535 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Birney Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher 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 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 573 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mckinley Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% 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
535 students
573 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
26:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#628 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#850 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
66%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
118
142
Grade 1 Students
83
104
Grade 2 Students
86
76
Grade 3 Students
98
90
Grade 4 Students
70
83
Grade 5 Students
80
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
4%
3%


% Hispanic
36%
31%


% Black
9%
2%


% White
35%
52%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Two or more races
15%
12%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
19%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%

