Cerritos Elementary School vs. D. D. Johnston Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 473 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Cerritos Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 356 students in grades Kindergarten-5, D. D. Johnston Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
473 students
356 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2597 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3907 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
73
82
Grade 1 Students
73
48
Grade 2 Students
63
62
Grade 3 Students
70
50
Grade 4 Students
66
59
Grade 5 Students
66
55
Grade 6 Students
62
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
4%
% Hispanic
53%
87%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
28%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
