Juanamaria Elementary School vs. Portola Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 417 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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 519 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 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
417 students
519 students
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![This chart displays total students of Portola Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Portola Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/13000/13065/portola-elementary-school-chart-NVWSTd.png)
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
21 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Portola Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Portola Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/13000/13065/portola-elementary-school-chart-bcJqDaS.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
25:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Portola Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Portola Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/13000/13065/portola-elementary-school-chart-3AD4o0.png)
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%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Portola Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Portola Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/13000/13065/portola-elementary-school-chart-b2bzM2B.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
48%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
54%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Portola Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Portola Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/13000/13065/portola-elementary-school-chart-WiWGxn.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Portola Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Portola Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/13000/13065/portola-elementary-school-chart-b5OvsGu.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Portola Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Portola Elementary School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/13000/13065/portola-elementary-school-chart-byVppnn.png)
Kindergarten Students
55
80
Grade 1 Students
61
83
Grade 2 Students
78
90
Grade 3 Students
76
101
Grade 4 Students
74
86
Grade 5 Students
73
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
4%
7%
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% Hispanic
48%
59%
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% Black
n/a
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Portola Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Portola Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/13000/13065/portola-elementary-school-chart-jpuf7C.png)
% White
42%
27%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Portola Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Portola Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/13000/13065/portola-elementary-school-chart-wlYCkP.png)
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
5%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Portola Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Portola Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/13000/13065/portola-elementary-school-chart-b43oTMW.png)
Diversity Score
0.59
0.58
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Portola Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Portola Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/13000/13065/portola-elementary-school-chart-9iDiNn.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
23%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Portola Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Portola Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/13000/13065/portola-elementary-school-chart-RDrtXF.png)