Dolores Huerta Elementary School vs. Melrose Avenue Elementary School
Should you attend Dolores Huerta Elementary School or Melrose Avenue Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dolores Huerta Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Melrose Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 551 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dolores Huerta 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 35% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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.
Serving 450 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Melrose Avenue Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
551 students
450 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3947 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#723 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
110
71
Grade 1 Students
88
69
Grade 2 Students
92
71
Grade 3 Students
72
70
Grade 4 Students
99
82
Grade 5 Students
90
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
33%
% Hispanic
98%
24%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
n/a
25%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
12%
Diversity Score
0.04
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
