Fairlands Elementary School vs. Alisal Elementary School
Should you attend Fairlands Elementary School or Alisal 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
Fairlands Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Alisal Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 696 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fairlands Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 553 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alisal 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 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 73% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
696 students
553 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#154 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#1387 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
119
118
Grade 1 Students
96
77
Grade 2 Students
118
80
Grade 3 Students
120
100
Grade 4 Students
121
92
Grade 5 Students
122
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
72%
50%
% Hispanic
8%
11%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
12%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
