Don Julian Elementary School vs. J. E. Van Wig Elementary School
Should you attend Don Julian Elementary School or J. E. Van Wig 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
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Top Rankings
Don Julian Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
J. E. Van Wig Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 557 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Don Julian Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 324 students in grades Kindergarten-5, J. E. Van Wig 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 25-29% (which is lower 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.
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
557 students
324 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4918 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4640 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
69
75
Grade 1 Students
71
53
Grade 2 Students
61
48
Grade 3 Students
65
59
Grade 4 Students
62
48
Grade 5 Students
60
41
Grade 6 Students
51
-
Grade 7 Students
51
-
Grade 8 Students
67
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
9%
% Hispanic
92%
89%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
2%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
