Mcmanus (John A.) Elementary School vs. Neal Dow Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mcmanus (John A.) Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Diversity
Neal Dow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 415 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mcmanus (John A.) 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 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 335 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Neal Dow 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 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 45% 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
415 students
335 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7284 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2530 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
79
65
Grade 1 Students
71
61
Grade 2 Students
64
44
Grade 3 Students
62
68
Grade 4 Students
62
44
Grade 5 Students
77
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
7%
2%
% Hispanic
40%
27%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
38%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
14%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
12%
