John Adams Elementary School vs. Howard Wood Elementary School
Should you attend John Adams Elementary School or Howard Wood 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
John Adams Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Howard Wood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 333 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John Adams 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 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher 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 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 379 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Howard Wood 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 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
333 students
379 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1535 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#2067 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
55-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-49%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
54
89
Grade 1 Students
55
55
Grade 2 Students
59
45
Grade 3 Students
52
67
Grade 4 Students
60
62
Grade 5 Students
53
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
14%
21%


% Hispanic
56%
49%


% Black
4%
3%


% White
16%
17%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%


% Two or more races
10%
9%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
10%

