Figarden Elementary School vs. William Saroyan Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Figarden Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 584 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Figarden Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (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 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 706 students in grades Kindergarten-6, William Saroyan Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% 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
584 students
706 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5486 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4014 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
108
144
Grade 1 Students
80
80
Grade 2 Students
94
82
Grade 3 Students
72
102
Grade 4 Students
58
104
Grade 5 Students
97
93
Grade 6 Students
75
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
8%
6%
% Hispanic
56%
64%
% Black
9%
9%
% White
14%
15%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
5%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
22%
15%
