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Horace Mann Elementary School vs. Marengo Elementary School

Should you attend Horace Mann Elementary School or Marengo 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
Horace Mann Elementary School
501 E. Acacia Ave.
Glendale, CA 91205
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Marengo Elementary School
1400 Marengo Ave.
South Pasadena, CA 91030
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Horace Mann Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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

Marengo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 607 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Horace Mann Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 754 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Marengo Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
607 students
754 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
28 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
27:1
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Test Scores

#1027 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
#126 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Horace Mann Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Marengo Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
(Top 20% in CA)
84%
(Top 5% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Horace Mann 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Marengo 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.
71%
(Top 20% in CA)
85%
(Top 5% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Horace Mann 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 Marengo 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.
35-39%
(Top 30% in CA)
70-74%
(Top 5% in CA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Marengo Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
99
120
Grade 1 Students
104
118
Grade 2 Students
102
121
Grade 3 Students
104
142
Grade 4 Students
97
127
Grade 5 Students
101
126

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
7%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Horace Mann Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Marengo Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
32%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Horace Mann Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Marengo Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
1%
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% White
59%
18%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in Marengo Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
19%
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0.55
0.69
This chart displays the diversity score of Horace Mann Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Marengo Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Horace Mann Elementary School 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Marengo Elementary School 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
8%
2%
(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Horace Mann Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Marengo 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.
 
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