Lafayette Elementary School vs. Coastal Grove Charter
Should you attend Lafayette Elementary School or Coastal Grove Charter? 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
Lafayette Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Coastal Grove Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 305 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lafayette 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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 220 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Coastal Grove Charter ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
305 students
220 students


% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
45% | 55%


Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
15 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7119 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2530 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
40-49%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
94
45
Grade 1 Students
44
19
Grade 2 Students
54
23
Grade 3 Students
41
20
Grade 4 Students
43
23
Grade 5 Students
29
28
Grade 6 Students
-
25
Grade 7 Students
-
26
Grade 8 Students
-
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
2%


% Asian
13%
1%


% Hispanic
31%
10%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
34%
72%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
14%
12%


Diversity Score
0.76
0.46


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
52%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%

