Burton Valley Elementary School vs. Lafayette Elementary School
Should you attend Burton Valley Elementary School or Lafayette 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
Burton Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Lafayette Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 684 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Burton Valley 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 83% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 521 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lafayette Elementary School ranks in the top 1% 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 88% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
684 students
521 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#144 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#93 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
88%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
112
95
Grade 1 Students
111
93
Grade 2 Students
116
72
Grade 3 Students
97
93
Grade 4 Students
126
84
Grade 5 Students
122
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
14%
% Hispanic
12%
11%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
47%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
29%
28%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
