Central Park Elementary School vs. Laurelwood Elementary School
Should you attend Central Park Elementary School or Laurelwood 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 Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Laurelwood 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 430 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Central Park 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 60-64% (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 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 521 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Laurelwood 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 80% (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 79% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
430 students
521 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1423 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#274 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
83%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
77
102
Grade 1 Students
67
83
Grade 2 Students
73
80
Grade 3 Students
71
96
Grade 4 Students
79
75
Grade 5 Students
63
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
49%
57%
% Hispanic
22%
10%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
18%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%