Mariano Castro Elementary School vs. Edith Landels Elementary School
Should you attend Mariano Castro Elementary School or Edith Landels 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
Mariano Castro Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Edith Landels 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 248 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mariano Castro 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 15-19% (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 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 374 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Edith Landels 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 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
248 students
374 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7843 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1390 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
43
52
Grade 1 Students
35
92
Grade 2 Students
40
68
Grade 3 Students
40
47
Grade 4 Students
47
54
Grade 5 Students
43
60
Grade 7 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
32%
% Hispanic
86%
31%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
5%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
11%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%