Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary School vs. Northridge Elementary School
Should you attend Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary School or Northridge 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 388 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 44% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 398 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Northridge 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 15-19% (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 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
388 students
398 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2566 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#7284 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
57
67
Grade 1 Students
58
52
Grade 2 Students
58
62
Grade 3 Students
56
47
Grade 4 Students
58
59
Grade 5 Students
57
50
Grade 6 Students
44
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
22%
43%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
65%
36%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
