Mary Peacock Elementary School vs. Bess Maxwell Elementary School
Should you attend Mary Peacock Elementary School or Bess Maxwell 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
Mary Peacock Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Bess Maxwell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 230 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mary Peacock 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 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 233 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bess Maxwell 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 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
230 students
233 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7284 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#9143 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
46
33
Grade 1 Students
34
45
Grade 2 Students
43
39
Grade 3 Students
40
41
Grade 4 Students
34
36
Grade 5 Students
33
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
7%
19%
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
25%
21%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
59%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
