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H. Clarke Powers Elementary School vs. Ophir Steam Academy

Should you attend H. Clarke Powers Elementary School or Ophir Steam Academy? 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
H. Clarke Powers Elementary School
3296 Humphrey Rd.
Loomis, CA 95650
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Ophir Steam Academy
1373 Lozanos Rd.
Newcastle, CA 95658
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

H. Clarke Powers Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Ophir Steam Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 491 students in grades Kindergarten-8, H. Clarke Powers Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 208 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Ophir Steam Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
491 students
208 students
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% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
10 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
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Test Scores

#862 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
#879 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of H. Clarke Powers Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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62%
(Top 20% in CA)
65-69%
(Top 10% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of H. Clarke Powers Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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76%
(Top 10% in CA)
70-74%
(Top 20% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of H. Clarke Powers Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ophir Steam Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
(Top 20% in CA)
70-79%
(Top 5% in CA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
67
26
Grade 1 Students
46
20
Grade 2 Students
51
9
Grade 3 Students
53
25
Grade 4 Students
52
27
Grade 5 Students
50
22
Grade 6 Students
58
28
Grade 7 Students
56
28
Grade 8 Students
58
23

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
14%
14%
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% Black
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in H. Clarke Powers Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
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% White
78%
78%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
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0.37
0.37
This chart displays the diversity score of H. Clarke Powers Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
19%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ophir Steam Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
(20-21 School Year Data)
1%
(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in H. Clarke Powers Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ophir Steam Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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