Kermit King Elementary School vs. Virginia Peterson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kermit King Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 419 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kermit King Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 372 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Virginia Peterson 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 25-29% (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 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
419 students
372 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2014 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#6171 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
70
75
Grade 1 Students
61
62
Grade 2 Students
81
65
Grade 3 Students
67
59
Grade 4 Students
79
56
Grade 5 Students
61
53
Grade 7 Students
-
1
Grade 8 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
28%
65%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
63%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%
