Gardner Street Elementary School vs. Laurel Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 408 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gardner Street Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 247 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Laurel 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 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Alternative
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
408 students
247 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
17 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2240 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#6742 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
90
21
Grade 1 Students
61
15
Grade 2 Students
85
22
Grade 3 Students
48
17
Grade 4 Students
60
18
Grade 5 Students
64
19
Grade 6 Students
-
50
Grade 7 Students
-
51
Grade 8 Students
-
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
1%
6%


% Hispanic
31%
45%


% Black
10%
9%


% White
41%
31%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Two or more races
17%
8%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
84%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%







