Houghton-kearney Elementary School vs. Goldenrod Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Houghton-kearney Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 212 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Houghton-kearney 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 860 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Goldenrod 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 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 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-8
K-6
Total Students
212 students
860 students


% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4275 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#4867 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
28%


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


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
24
154
Grade 1 Students
18
116
Grade 2 Students
24
121
Grade 3 Students
17
104
Grade 4 Students
20
111
Grade 5 Students
29
132
Grade 6 Students
25
122
Grade 7 Students
27
-
Grade 8 Students
28
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
9%
4%


% Hispanic
67%
90%


% Black
n/a
n/a

n/a
% White
23%
4%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.49
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
77%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%

