Mark Keppel Elementary School vs. Thomas Edison Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mark Keppel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Thomas Edison 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 959 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mark Keppel 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 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 862 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Thomas Edison 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 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
959 students
862 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1174 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1505 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
57%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
156
119
Grade 1 Students
155
107
Grade 2 Students
160
140
Grade 3 Students
163
134
Grade 4 Students
155
131
Grade 5 Students
170
119
Grade 6 Students
-
112
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
18%
10%


% Hispanic
8%
44%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
67%
41%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
47%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%

