Fred T. Korematsu Discovery Academy Elementary School vs. Esperanza Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Fred T. Korematsu Discovery Academy Elementary School
10315 E St.
Oakland, CA 94603
Oakland, CA 94603
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Fred T. Korematsu Discovery Academy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Esperanza Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 176 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fred T. Korematsu Discovery Academy 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 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower 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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 430 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Esperanza 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 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
176 students
430 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8215 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#8919 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
10-14%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
21
92
Grade 1 Students
26
83
Grade 2 Students
21
87
Grade 3 Students
36
49
Grade 4 Students
34
67
Grade 5 Students
38
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
67%
94%


% Black
18%
3%


% White
7%
1%


% Hawaiian
2%
n/a

n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%


Diversity Score
0.52
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
95%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

