Farmdale Elementary School vs. Pioneer Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,001 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Farmdale 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 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,126 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pioneer 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 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
1,001 students
1,126 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
54 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5999 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6861 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
20%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
184
216
Grade 1 Students
161
197
Grade 2 Students
144
176
Grade 3 Students
154
170
Grade 4 Students
180
189
Grade 5 Students
178
178
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
18%
11%


% Hispanic
71%
66%


% Black
4%
6%


% White
4%
10%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a


% Two or more races
2%
7%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
67%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

