Lake Forest Elementary School vs. Jackson Elementary School
Should you attend Lake Forest Elementary School or Jackson 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
Lake Forest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Jackson 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 418 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lake Forest 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 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 496 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jackson Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
418 students
496 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1593 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#494 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
77%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
65
107
Grade 1 Students
64
75
Grade 2 Students
72
78
Grade 3 Students
62
85
Grade 4 Students
87
71
Grade 5 Students
68
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
5%
11%


% Hispanic
17%
15%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
74%
72%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
1%


Diversity Score
0.42
0.45


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
8%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

