Charleston Elementary School vs. Westside Union Elementary School
Should you attend Charleston Elementary School or Westside Union 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
Overview
Serving 371 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Charleston Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 548 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Westside Union 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 35% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
371 students
548 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5367 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3218 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
45
56
Grade 1 Students
46
70
Grade 2 Students
56
74
Grade 3 Students
39
83
Grade 4 Students
57
87
Grade 5 Students
66
84
Grade 6 Students
62
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
70%
79%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
26%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%
