Garfield Elementary School vs. Madison Elementary School
Should you attend Garfield Elementary School or Madison Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 329 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Garfield 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 20-24% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 631 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Madison 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 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
329 students
631 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7843 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2849 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
73
128
Grade 1 Students
49
108
Grade 2 Students
56
105
Grade 3 Students
51
99
Grade 4 Students
50
100
Grade 5 Students
50
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
20%
59%
% Hispanic
54%
26%
% Black
13%
4%
% White
2%
5%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
17%
