Grovecenter Elementary School vs. Merwin Elementary School
Should you attend Grovecenter Elementary School or Merwin Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 573 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Grovecenter Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (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 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 445 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Merwin 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
573 students
445 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3104 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3907 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
128
98
Grade 1 Students
88
76
Grade 2 Students
83
67
Grade 3 Students
82
71
Grade 4 Students
94
62
Grade 5 Students
98
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
5%
% Hispanic
77%
90%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
5%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
11%
