Brainard Elementary School vs. Pinewood Avenue Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brainard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 161 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Brainard Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 198 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pinewood Avenue 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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
161 students
198 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
11 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1560 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#7119 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
20-24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
44
33
Grade 1 Students
26
39
Grade 2 Students
19
31
Grade 3 Students
28
38
Grade 4 Students
20
29
Grade 5 Students
24
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
66%
73%


% Black
12%
4%


% White
12%
18%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.44


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
89%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

