John R. Peterson Elementary School vs. Huntington Seacliff Elementary School
Should you attend John R. Peterson Elementary School or Huntington Seacliff 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
John R. Peterson Elementary School
20661 Farnsworth Ln.
Huntington Beach, CA 92646
Huntington Beach, CA 92646
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Huntington Seacliff Elementary School
6701 Garfield Ave.
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Rating
: 10/
Top 10%10
Top Rankings
John R. Peterson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Huntington Seacliff Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 489 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John R. Peterson 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 64% (which is higher than 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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 560 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Huntington Seacliff Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (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 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
489 students
560 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1492 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#588 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
70
64
Grade 1 Students
87
82
Grade 2 Students
64
79
Grade 3 Students
102
105
Grade 4 Students
82
127
Grade 5 Students
84
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
21%
% Hispanic
30%
20%
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
45%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
14%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%