La Jolla Elementary School vs. Bird Rock Elementary School
Should you attend La Jolla Elementary School or Bird Rock 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
La Jolla Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Bird Rock 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 489 students in grades Kindergarten-5, La Jolla Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (which is higher 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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 362 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bird Rock 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 80-84% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher 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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
489 students
362 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#29 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#353 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
86
66
Grade 1 Students
66
65
Grade 2 Students
77
57
Grade 3 Students
88
57
Grade 4 Students
88
57
Grade 5 Students
84
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
2%
% Hispanic
15%
10%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
61%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
13%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
