Christopher Elementary School vs. Captain Jason M. Dahl Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 423 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Christopher 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 15% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 419 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Captain Jason M. Dahl 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 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-6
Total Students
423 students
419 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7950 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6992 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
23%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
23%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
79
73
Grade 1 Students
50
45
Grade 2 Students
41
68
Grade 3 Students
51
54
Grade 4 Students
48
57
Grade 5 Students
45
63
Grade 6 Students
47
59
Grade 7 Students
33
-
Grade 8 Students
29
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
15%
18%


% Hispanic
76%
76%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
5%
2%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a


% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.40
0.39


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
65%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%

