North Beardsley Elementary School vs. Fern Elementary School
Should you attend North Beardsley Elementary School or Fern 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
North Beardsley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Fern Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 752 students in grades Kindergarten-6, North Beardsley 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 18% (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 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 465 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fern Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher 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 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
752 students
465 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8945 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1586 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
50-54%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
128
99
Grade 1 Students
118
66
Grade 2 Students
94
82
Grade 3 Students
124
71
Grade 4 Students
104
76
Grade 5 Students
98
71
Grade 6 Students
86
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
21%
% Hispanic
53%
45%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
39%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
