Cienega Elementary School vs. Rancho Santana
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cienega Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 21 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Cienega 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 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 605 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Rancho Santana 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 20% (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 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
21 students
605 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5715 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6291 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
20%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
34%

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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
1
94
Grade 1 Students
-
76
Grade 2 Students
2
78
Grade 3 Students
5
65
Grade 4 Students
4
57
Grade 5 Students
5
59
Grade 6 Students
1
58
Grade 7 Students
1
59
Grade 8 Students
2
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
n/a
3%


% Hispanic
48%
75%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
47%
16%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
38%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
4%