La Ballona Elementary School vs. Farragut Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Farragut Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 568 students in grades Kindergarten-5, La Ballona 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 41% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 560 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Farragut Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
568 students
560 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3765 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#940 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
71%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
110
109
Grade 1 Students
89
91
Grade 2 Students
87
90
Grade 3 Students
86
92
Grade 4 Students
102
90
Grade 5 Students
94
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
7%
17%
% Hispanic
63%
20%
% Black
5%
6%
% White
15%
39%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
10%
18%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
