Kennedy (John F.) Elementary School vs. Wittmann (Helen) Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Wittmann (Helen) Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 372 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Kennedy (John F.) Elementary School ranks in the top 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 37% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 564 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Wittmann (Helen) Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
372 students
564 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
28:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3182 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#224 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
88%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
69
91
Grade 1 Students
49
77
Grade 2 Students
44
72
Grade 3 Students
44
81
Grade 4 Students
49
81
Grade 5 Students
48
76
Grade 6 Students
69
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
26%
57%
% Hispanic
53%
25%
% Black
6%
5%
% White
5%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
13%
