John Adams Elementary School vs. Lomita Math/science/technology Magnet
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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
Lomita Math/science/technology Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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 852 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lomita Math/science/technology Magnet 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 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Alternative
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
333 students
852 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1535 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1448 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
60%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
54
140
Grade 1 Students
55
122
Grade 2 Students
59
133
Grade 3 Students
52
149
Grade 4 Students
60
153
Grade 5 Students
53
155
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
14%
15%


% Hispanic
56%
57%


% Black
4%
12%


% White
16%
10%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%


% Two or more races
10%
5%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
62%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

