Locust Elementary School vs. Juniper Elementary School
Should you attend Locust Elementary School or Juniper 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
Locust Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Juniper Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 374 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Locust 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 10% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 479 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Juniper 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 10% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
374 students
479 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8315 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#8834 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
83
98
Grade 1 Students
51
79
Grade 2 Students
50
86
Grade 3 Students
43
67
Grade 4 Students
50
81
Grade 5 Students
42
68
Grade 6 Students
55
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
88%
84%
% Black
4%
11%
% White
5%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.28
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
11%
