Goldenrod Elementary School vs. Houghton-kearney Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Houghton-kearney Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 860 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Goldenrod Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower 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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 212 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Houghton-kearney 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-8
Total Students
860 students
212 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
58% | 42%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
9 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4867 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4275 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
154
24
Grade 1 Students
116
18
Grade 2 Students
121
24
Grade 3 Students
104
17
Grade 4 Students
111
20
Grade 5 Students
132
29
Grade 6 Students
122
25
Grade 7 Students
-
27
Grade 8 Students
-
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
4%
9%


% Hispanic
90%
67%


% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a

% White
4%
23%


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


Diversity Score
0.19
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
65%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%

