Jefferson Elementary School vs. Longfellow K-8
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Longfellow K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 462 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jefferson Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 657 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Longfellow K-8 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 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
462 students
657 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3167 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1230 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50-54%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
136
116
Grade 1 Students
65
95
Grade 2 Students
65
78
Grade 3 Students
66
80
Grade 4 Students
69
65
Grade 5 Students
61
66
Grade 6 Students
-
58
Grade 7 Students
-
47
Grade 8 Students
-
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
54%
46%
% Black
1%
7%
% White
38%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
9%