Mcswain Elementary School vs. Donn B. Chenoweth Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 939 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mcswain 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 34% (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 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 732 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Donn B. Chenoweth 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 34% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-6
Total Students
939 students
732 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
25:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3353 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3775 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
124
122
Grade 1 Students
88
104
Grade 2 Students
83
101
Grade 3 Students
101
94
Grade 4 Students
98
104
Grade 5 Students
115
103
Grade 6 Students
113
104
Grade 7 Students
111
-
Grade 8 Students
106
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
7%
9%


% Hispanic
48%
57%


% Black
n/a
5%


% White
40%
22%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
57%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
11%

