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 777 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 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 831 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 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
777 students
831 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
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
134
168
Grade 1 Students
89
114
Grade 2 Students
101
95
Grade 3 Students
93
102
Grade 4 Students
82
85
Grade 5 Students
73
81
Grade 6 Students
69
69
Grade 7 Students
75
65
Grade 8 Students
61
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
44%
32%
% Black
7%
8%
% White
33%
47%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
12%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
37%
43%
