Laurel Elementary School vs. Redwood Heights Elementary School
Should you attend Laurel Elementary School or Redwood Heights 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
Laurel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Redwood Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 424 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Laurel 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 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 369 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Redwood Heights 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 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
424 students
369 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6569 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1108 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
85
70
Grade 1 Students
78
62
Grade 2 Students
57
65
Grade 3 Students
69
51
Grade 4 Students
65
59
Grade 5 Students
70
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
21%
10%
% Hispanic
28%
20%
% Black
31%
14%
% White
6%
30%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
26%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.78
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
