Cottage Hill Elementary School vs. Alta Sierra Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Alta Sierra Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 455 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cottage Hill 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 39% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 319 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alta Sierra Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
455 students
319 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4102 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2204 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
90
73
Grade 1 Students
64
47
Grade 2 Students
59
57
Grade 3 Students
76
55
Grade 4 Students
95
39
Grade 5 Students
71
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
18%
12%
% Black
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n/a
% White
37%
35%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
44%
53%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%