Meadow Lane Elementary School vs. Tamarack Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Meadow Lane Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Student Attention
Tamarack Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 487 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Meadow Lane 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 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 442 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Tamarack 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 10% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
487 students
442 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4489 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#9122 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
10%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
13%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
≤5%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
90
94
Grade 1 Students
64
62
Grade 2 Students
62
64
Grade 3 Students
51
67
Grade 4 Students
70
80
Grade 5 Students
80
75
Grade 6 Students
70
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
70%
98%


% Black
2%
n/a


% White
18%
1%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Two or more races
6%
n/a

n/a
Diversity Score
0.48
0.04


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
93%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
3%

