Columbus Avenue Elementary School vs. Sylvan Park Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 397 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Columbus Avenue 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 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower 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 663 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sylvan Park 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 16% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
397 students
663 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8767 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7926 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
16%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
78
151
Grade 1 Students
51
107
Grade 2 Students
68
98
Grade 3 Students
73
107
Grade 4 Students
62
103
Grade 5 Students
65
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
91%
89%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
5%
4%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a

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

Diversity Score
0.17
0.21


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
93%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

