Esplanade Elementary School vs. Orange County Classical Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Esplanade Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Orange County Classical Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 281 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Esplanade 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 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 568 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Orange County Classical Academy ranks in the top 5% 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 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-12
Total Students
281 students
568 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8043 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#465 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
72%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
80%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
60-69%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
53
105
Grade 1 Students
27
56
Grade 2 Students
41
60
Grade 3 Students
37
60
Grade 4 Students
46
60
Grade 5 Students
46
60
Grade 6 Students
31
57
Grade 7 Students
-
56
Grade 8 Students
-
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
4%
31%


% Hispanic
92%
18%


% Black
n/a
2%


% White
3%
45%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
3%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
1%

