Caroline Wenzel Elementary School vs. Matsuyama Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Caroline Wenzel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Matsuyama Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 203 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Caroline Wenzel 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 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 437 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Matsuyama 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% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
203 students
437 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8919 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1845 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
55%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
38
52
Grade 1 Students
26
53
Grade 2 Students
25
64
Grade 3 Students
31
57
Grade 4 Students
27
69
Grade 5 Students
30
64
Grade 6 Students
26
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
n/a


% Asian
11%
24%


% Hispanic
37%
33%


% Black
29%
13%


% White
6%
14%


% Hawaiian
7%
1%


% Two or more races
7%
15%


Diversity Score
0.76
0.78


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
38%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%

