James Foster Elementary School vs. Mountainview Elementary School
Should you attend James Foster Elementary School or Mountainview 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
Top Rankings
James Foster Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Mountainview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 487 students in grades Kindergarten-6, James Foster 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 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 934 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mountainview Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
487 students
934 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1733 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1925 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
77
164
Grade 1 Students
65
122
Grade 2 Students
54
120
Grade 3 Students
77
131
Grade 4 Students
76
112
Grade 5 Students
79
136
Grade 6 Students
59
149
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
8%
% Hispanic
35%
32%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
46%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%
