Crestwood Street Steam Magnet vs. Taper Avenue Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Crestwood Street Steam Magnet
1946 West Crestwood St.
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275
Rating
: 6/
Top 50%10
Overview
Serving 291 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Crestwood Street Steam Magnet 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 35-39% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 699 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Taper Avenue Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
291 students
699 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3962 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2398 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
56%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
72
163
Grade 1 Students
47
105
Grade 2 Students
36
100
Grade 3 Students
42
114
Grade 4 Students
52
105
Grade 5 Students
42
112
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
3%
8%


% Hispanic
62%
58%


% Black
12%
5%


% White
14%
20%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a


% Two or more races
9%
9%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
43%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

