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J. H. Mcgaugh Elementary School vs. Francis Hopkinson Elementary School

Should you attend J. H. Mcgaugh Elementary School or Francis Hopkinson 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
J. H. Mcgaugh Elementary School
1698 Bolsa Ave.
Seal Beach, CA 90740
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Francis Hopkinson Elementary School
12582 Kensington Rd.
Los Alamitos, CA 90720
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

J. H. Mcgaugh Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Francis Hopkinson 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 751 students in grades Kindergarten-5, J. H. Mcgaugh Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 73% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 607 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Francis Hopkinson 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 85% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher 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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
751 students
607 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
24 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
25:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Francis Hopkinson Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#912 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
#117 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of J. H. Mcgaugh Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Francis Hopkinson Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
73%
(Top 5% in CA)
85%
(Top 5% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of J. H. Mcgaugh 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 Francis Hopkinson 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.
68%
(Top 20% in CA)
86%
(Top 5% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of J. H. Mcgaugh 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 Francis Hopkinson 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.
45-49%
(Top 20% in CA)
55-59%
(Top 10% in CA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of J. H. Mcgaugh Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Francis Hopkinson Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
145
116
Grade 1 Students
118
74
Grade 2 Students
125
96
Grade 3 Students
124
94
Grade 4 Students
93
108
Grade 5 Students
146
119

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
10%
12%
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% Hispanic
24%
26%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Francis Hopkinson Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
2%
2%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Francis Hopkinson Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
50%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in J. H. Mcgaugh Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Francis Hopkinson 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
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in J. H. Mcgaugh Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Francis Hopkinson Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
% Two or more races
14%
12%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Francis Hopkinson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.67
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of J. H. Mcgaugh 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 Francis Hopkinson 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
11%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in J. H. Mcgaugh 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 Francis Hopkinson 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
3%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in J. H. Mcgaugh 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 Francis Hopkinson 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.
 
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