Gonsalves (Joe A.) Elementary School vs. Wittmann (Helen) Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gonsalves (Joe A.) Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Wittmann (Helen) Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 569 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Gonsalves (Joe A.) Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than 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).
Serving 531 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Wittmann (Helen) Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
569 students
531 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#234 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#224 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
88%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
89
83
Grade 1 Students
71
61
Grade 2 Students
68
73
Grade 3 Students
76
74
Grade 4 Students
84
72
Grade 5 Students
92
84
Grade 6 Students
89
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
65%
57%
% Hispanic
17%
24%
% Black
4%
6%
% White
5%
6%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%
