Meairs Elementary School vs. Anderson Elementary School
Should you attend Meairs Elementary School or Anderson Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Meairs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Anderson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 417 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Meairs 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 37% (which is higher than 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 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 470 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Anderson Elementary School 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 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
417 students
470 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3962 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5169 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
30%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
36%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
114
84
Grade 1 Students
59
55
Grade 2 Students
45
54
Grade 3 Students
58
71
Grade 4 Students
69
59
Grade 5 Students
72
76
Grade 6 Students
-
69
Grade 7 Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
33%
43%


% Hispanic
59%
49%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
2%
4%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%


% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
73%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%

