Colfax Charter Elementary School vs. Carpenter Community Charter
Should you attend Colfax Charter Elementary School or Carpenter Community Charter? 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
Colfax Charter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Carpenter Community Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 751 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Colfax Charter 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 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher 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 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 873 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Carpenter Community Charter 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 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
751 students
873 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#219 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#277 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
81%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
162
186
Grade 1 Students
129
132
Grade 2 Students
108
131
Grade 3 Students
128
137
Grade 4 Students
113
140
Grade 5 Students
111
147
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
7%
% Hispanic
24%
13%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
49%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
26%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
