Mattie Lou Maxwell vs. Sierra Vista Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mattie Lou Maxwell ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 594 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mattie Lou Maxwell ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 451 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Sierra Vista Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
594 students
451 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5004 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4248 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
117
75
Grade 1 Students
67
36
Grade 2 Students
70
57
Grade 3 Students
73
72
Grade 4 Students
78
67
Grade 5 Students
92
75
Grade 6 Students
97
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
5%
% Hispanic
70%
81%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
10%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
13%
