Jean Callison Elementary School vs. Sierra Vista K-8
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jean Callison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Sierra Vista K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 728 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Jean Callison 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% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 603 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Sierra Vista K-8 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 36% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-8
Total Students
728 students
603 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4271 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3256 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
36%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
53%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
103
43
Grade 1 Students
104
47
Grade 2 Students
121
50
Grade 3 Students
94
51
Grade 4 Students
115
52
Grade 5 Students
89
63
Grade 6 Students
102
67
Grade 7 Students
-
120
Grade 8 Students
-
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
10%
7%


% Hispanic
38%
35%


% Black
7%
5%


% White
33%
42%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
31%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
13%

