Highgrove Elementary School vs. Castle View Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 780 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Highgrove 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 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 705 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Castle View 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 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
780 students
705 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6922 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3057 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
133
134
Grade 1 Students
109
111
Grade 2 Students
97
93
Grade 3 Students
118
93
Grade 4 Students
109
98
Grade 5 Students
100
85
Grade 6 Students
114
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
83%
67%
% Black
5%
4%
% White
4%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%