George Mcparland Elementary School vs. Veritas Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Veritas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,196 students in grades Kindergarten-8, George Mcparland 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 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,205 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Veritas 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 38% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 89% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
1,196 students
1,205 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
47 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
26:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3757 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3316 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
38%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
189
217
Grade 1 Students
109
106
Grade 2 Students
115
133
Grade 3 Students
129
140
Grade 4 Students
130
129
Grade 5 Students
125
104
Grade 6 Students
137
124
Grade 7 Students
128
132
Grade 8 Students
134
120
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
8%
44%


% Hispanic
52%
35%


% Black
2%
4%


% White
32%
11%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%


% Two or more races
5%
5%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
51%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%

