Gretchen Higgins Elementary School vs. Tremont Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 373 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gretchen Higgins 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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than 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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 490 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Tremont 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 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (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 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
373 students
490 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6599 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6369 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
47
110
Grade 1 Students
44
84
Grade 2 Students
63
77
Grade 3 Students
73
75
Grade 4 Students
80
73
Grade 5 Students
66
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
67%
46%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
21%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
11%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
15%
