Juniper Elementary School vs. Locust Elementary School
Should you attend Juniper Elementary School or Locust 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
Top Rankings
Juniper Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Locust Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 479 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Juniper 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 10% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 374 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Locust 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 10% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
479 students
374 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8834 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#8315 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
98
83
Grade 1 Students
79
51
Grade 2 Students
86
50
Grade 3 Students
67
43
Grade 4 Students
81
50
Grade 5 Students
68
42
Grade 6 Students
-
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
84%
88%
% Black
11%
4%
% White
3%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.28
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
