Mission Crest Elementary School vs. Topaz Preparatory Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 977 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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 711 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 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
977 students
711 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
25:1


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
150
116
Grade 1 Students
109
93
Grade 2 Students
146
103
Grade 3 Students
143
101
Grade 4 Students
129
101
Grade 5 Students
153
101
Grade 6 Students
147
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
2%
3%


% Hispanic
75%
78%


% Black
11%
6%


% White
10%
10%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.42
0.38


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
63%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

