Denton Elementary School vs. Hurley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Denton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 638 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Denton Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 593 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Hurley 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 38% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
638 students
593 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1230 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#3249 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
38%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
25-29%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
103
103
Grade 1 Students
89
78
Grade 2 Students
82
69
Grade 3 Students
90
84
Grade 4 Students
87
87
Grade 5 Students
96
93
Grade 6 Students
91
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a

% Asian
4%
9%


% Hispanic
55%
54%


% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a

% White
33%
24%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
12%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

