Las Palmas Elementary School vs. Northmead Elementary School
Should you attend Las Palmas Elementary School or Northmead 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 669 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Las Palmas 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 22% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 659 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Northmead 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 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower 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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
669 students
659 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6521 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5373 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
85
80
Grade 1 Students
100
104
Grade 2 Students
101
100
Grade 3 Students
90
88
Grade 4 Students
99
95
Grade 5 Students
100
99
Grade 6 Students
94
93
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
81%
76%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
11%
12%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
