Central Elementary School vs. Bernardo Elementary School
Should you attend Central Elementary School or Bernardo 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
Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bernardo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 573 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Central 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 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 635 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bernardo 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 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
573 students
635 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6859 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1775 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
125
137
Grade 1 Students
114
111
Grade 2 Students
82
107
Grade 3 Students
80
92
Grade 4 Students
90
94
Grade 5 Students
82
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
8%
% Hispanic
92%
33%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
4%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
12%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
