Gerald F. Litel Elementary School vs. Newman Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gerald F. Litel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
n/a
Overview
Serving 549 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Gerald F. Litel Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 473 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Newman 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 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 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).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
549 students
473 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1070 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#5911 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
23%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
54
50
Grade 1 Students
72
65
Grade 2 Students
85
69
Grade 3 Students
91
63
Grade 4 Students
82
74
Grade 5 Students
86
78
Grade 6 Students
79
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
32%
3%


% Hispanic
39%
82%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
19%
9%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
2%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
72%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
9%

