Joseph Widmer Jr. Elementary School vs. August Knodt Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 911 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Joseph Widmer Jr. Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 668 students in grades Kindergarten-8, August Knodt Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower 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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
911 students
668 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7239 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#8136 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
101
48
Grade 1 Students
81
70
Grade 2 Students
106
71
Grade 3 Students
107
78
Grade 4 Students
104
68
Grade 5 Students
88
72
Grade 6 Students
104
89
Grade 7 Students
112
78
Grade 8 Students
108
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
30%
16%
% Hispanic
50%
58%
% Black
5%
13%
% White
9%
6%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
