Kempton Street Literacy Academy vs. La Presa Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 557 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Kempton Street Literacy Academy 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 15% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 397 students in grades Kindergarten-6, La Presa Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
557 students
397 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
16 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
25:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7983 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5433 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
28%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
107
75
Grade 1 Students
85
48
Grade 2 Students
78
57
Grade 3 Students
75
61
Grade 4 Students
88
51
Grade 5 Students
71
59
Grade 6 Students
53
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
2%
5%


% Hispanic
86%
73%


% Black
5%
6%


% White
2%
9%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%


% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.26
0.45


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
74%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%

