La Jolla Elementary School vs. Ridge Crest Elementary School
Should you attend La Jolla Elementary School or Ridge Crest 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
Overview
Serving 702 students in grades Kindergarten-5, La Jolla Elementary School 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 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 561 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Ridge Crest 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 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
702 students
561 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7218 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5853 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
122
127
Grade 1 Students
120
75
Grade 2 Students
125
80
Grade 3 Students
101
71
Grade 4 Students
134
96
Grade 5 Students
100
80
Grade 6 Students
-
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
4%
% Hispanic
54%
66%
% Black
25%
12%
% White
6%
11%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
17%
