Mira Catalina Elementary School vs. Silver Spur Elementary School
Should you attend Mira Catalina Elementary School or Silver Spur 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
Mira Catalina Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Silver Spur Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 362 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mira Catalina Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 521 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Silver Spur Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
362 students
521 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
25:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#437 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#121 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
80%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
89%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
85
96
Grade 1 Students
47
78
Grade 2 Students
63
97
Grade 3 Students
58
75
Grade 4 Students
61
86
Grade 5 Students
48
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
17%
19%


% Hispanic
18%
11%


% Black
3%
1%


% White
50%
55%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Two or more races
12%
14%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
4%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

