Desert Trails Preparatory Academy vs. Theodore Vick Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 442 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Desert Trails Preparatory Academy 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 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 499 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Theodore Vick 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% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (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 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-8
K-5
Total Students
442 students
499 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5842 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#8945 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
10%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
18%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
≤5%

n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
63
84
Grade 1 Students
61
81
Grade 2 Students
67
77
Grade 3 Students
45
78
Grade 4 Students
53
87
Grade 5 Students
39
92
Grade 6 Students
44
-
Grade 7 Students
44
-
Grade 8 Students
26
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
78%
69%


% Black
13%
15%


% White
2%
4%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a

% Two or more races
4%
10%


Diversity Score
0.38
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
74%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

