Martha Baldwin Elementary School vs. Garfield Elementary School
Should you attend Martha Baldwin Elementary School or Garfield 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
Martha Baldwin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Garfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 906 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Martha Baldwin 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 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 540 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Garfield Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
906 students
540 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1038 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#2922 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
113
55
Grade 1 Students
101
50
Grade 2 Students
90
60
Grade 3 Students
90
57
Grade 4 Students
85
75
Grade 5 Students
115
49
Grade 6 Students
98
53
Grade 7 Students
111
70
Grade 8 Students
103
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
64%
34%
% Hispanic
29%
56%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
2%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
