Fairmont Charter Elementary School vs. Edwin Markham Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fairmont Charter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 599 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Fairmont Charter 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 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 880 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Edwin Markham 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% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
599 students
880 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6594 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6683 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
129
160
Grade 1 Students
78
122
Grade 2 Students
76
118
Grade 3 Students
77
127
Grade 4 Students
77
112
Grade 5 Students
79
122
Grade 6 Students
83
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
4%
% Hispanic
51%
67%
% Black
8%
9%
% White
19%
12%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
7%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%
