Halldale Elementary School vs. Van Deene Avenue Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Halldale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 446 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Halldale Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower 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).
Serving 326 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Van Deene Avenue 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 40-44% (which is higher than 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 22:1 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).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
446 students
326 students


% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
15 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2067 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3716 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
107
82
Grade 1 Students
64
35
Grade 2 Students
72
40
Grade 3 Students
55
45
Grade 4 Students
73
45
Grade 5 Students
75
54
Grade 6 Students
-
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
14%
12%


% Hispanic
72%
76%


% Black
5%
5%


% White
2%
4%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%


% Two or more races
7%
2%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
69%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%

