Emerson Elementary School vs. Piedmont Avenue Elementary School
Should you attend Emerson Elementary School or Piedmont 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
Emerson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Piedmont Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 334 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Emerson 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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 332 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Piedmont Avenue 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 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
334 students
332 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6081 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5091 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
72
86
Grade 1 Students
55
56
Grade 2 Students
49
46
Grade 3 Students
50
46
Grade 4 Students
52
55
Grade 5 Students
56
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
16%
21%
% Black
39%
49%
% White
20%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
20%
20%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%
