Durfee Elementary School vs. Rio Hondo Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,089 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Durfee 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 41% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 636 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Rio Hondo 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 30% (which is lower 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 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
1,089 students
636 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3042 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#4271 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
30%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
46%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
128
33
Grade 1 Students
112
48
Grade 2 Students
119
40
Grade 3 Students
109
61
Grade 4 Students
109
62
Grade 5 Students
104
77
Grade 6 Students
123
68
Grade 7 Students
150
112
Grade 8 Students
135
135
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
20%
17%


% Hispanic
78%
78%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
1%
3%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.37


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
51%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
23%
29%

