Garretson Elementary School vs. Cesar Chavez Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 926 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Garretson 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 47% (which is equal to 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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,037 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Cesar Chavez Academy 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 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-8
Total Students
926 students
1,037 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3794 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3338 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
132
117
Grade 1 Students
111
89
Grade 2 Students
109
90
Grade 3 Students
133
82
Grade 4 Students
138
88
Grade 5 Students
133
91
Grade 6 Students
170
107
Grade 7 Students
-
186
Grade 8 Students
-
187
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
6%
% Hispanic
80%
71%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
9%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
24%
