College Connection Academy vs. Shirakawa (George Sr.) Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
College Connection Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 199 students in grades 7-8, College Connection Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 633 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Shirakawa (George Sr.) 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 33% (which is equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
K-8
Total Students
199 students
633 students
% Male | % Female
43% | 57%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#330 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#4192 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
46
Grade 1 Students
-
66
Grade 2 Students
-
65
Grade 3 Students
-
63
Grade 4 Students
-
73
Grade 5 Students
-
84
Grade 6 Students
-
73
Grade 7 Students
102
66
Grade 8 Students
97
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
65%
33%
% Hispanic
31%
55%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
2%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
3%