Excelsior Elementary School vs. Olympus Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Excelsior Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Olympus Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 501 students in grades 4-6, Excelsior Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 412 students in grades 7-8, Olympus Junior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (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 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
4-6
7-8
Total Students
501 students
412 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1636 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1236 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 4 Students
169
-
Grade 5 Students
142
-
Grade 6 Students
190
-
Grade 7 Students
-
190
Grade 8 Students
-
222
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
17%
% Hispanic
16%
17%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
56%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
12%
13%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
