Mission Crest Elementary School vs. Topaz Preparatory Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 926 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mission Crest 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 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 709 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Topaz Preparatory Academy 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 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
926 students
709 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8816 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5696 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
26%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
128
109
Grade 1 Students
125
104
Grade 2 Students
134
101
Grade 3 Students
115
103
Grade 4 Students
137
100
Grade 5 Students
128
98
Grade 6 Students
159
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
2%
3%


% Hispanic
75%
78%


% Black
10%
7%


% White
11%
10%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.42
0.38


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
62%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%

