La Mariposa vs. Tierra Linda Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
La Mariposa ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Tierra Linda Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 585 students in grades Kindergarten-5, La Mariposa 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 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 517 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Tierra Linda Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
585 students
517 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#662 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1905 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
53%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
58%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
116
106
Grade 1 Students
80
74
Grade 2 Students
101
87
Grade 3 Students
96
76
Grade 4 Students
93
85
Grade 5 Students
99
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
15%
6%


% Hispanic
38%
31%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
36%
55%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Two or more races
9%
7%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
21%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

