Hayes Elementary School vs. Rachel Carson Elementary School
Should you attend Hayes Elementary School or Rachel Carson 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
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Top Rankings
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Rachel Carson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Diversity
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 460 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Hayes 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 36% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 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 196 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rachel Carson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
460 students
196 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
57% | 43%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
12 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4687 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5091 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
69
57
Grade 1 Students
64
27
Grade 2 Students
78
31
Grade 3 Students
62
26
Grade 4 Students
63
25
Grade 5 Students
59
30
Grade 6 Students
65
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
22%
20%


% Hispanic
63%
45%


% Black
3%
4%


% White
5%
19%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
12%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%

