North Terrace Elementary School vs. Mary Fay Pendleton Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Terrace Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Mary Fay Pendleton 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 766 students in grades Kindergarten-8, North Terrace Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 803 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mary Fay Pendleton 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 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
766 students
803 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2396 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1491 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
67%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
109
153
Grade 1 Students
107
96
Grade 2 Students
95
120
Grade 3 Students
89
96
Grade 4 Students
77
86
Grade 5 Students
79
80
Grade 6 Students
84
73
Grade 7 Students
65
57
Grade 8 Students
61
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
41%
30%
% Black
5%
7%
% White
37%
49%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
12%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
39%
40%
