Juanamaria Elementary School vs. Portola Elementary School
Should you attend Juanamaria Elementary School or Portola 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
Overview
Serving 400 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Juanamaria 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% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher 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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 501 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Portola Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher 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 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
400 students
501 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
26:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3052 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2393 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
48%


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


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
51
71
Grade 1 Students
59
67
Grade 2 Students
60
77
Grade 3 Students
64
90
Grade 4 Students
88
93
Grade 5 Students
78
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
4%
6%


% Hispanic
52%
60%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
38%
26%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
40%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
24%

