Mckinley Elementary School vs. Smiley Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Smiley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 340 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mckinley 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 594 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Smiley Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
340 students
594 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
26:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3907 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2355 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
61
104
Grade 1 Students
50
85
Grade 2 Students
53
110
Grade 3 Students
48
102
Grade 4 Students
62
105
Grade 5 Students
66
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
3%
9%


% Hispanic
59%
51%


% Black
10%
8%


% White
21%
25%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Two or more races
7%
6%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
19%

