Northmead Elementary School vs. Apricot Valley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 567 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Northmead 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 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to 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 817 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Apricot Valley 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 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% 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
567 students
817 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5373 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5759 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
23%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
36%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
56
86
Grade 1 Students
82
104
Grade 2 Students
82
119
Grade 3 Students
77
115
Grade 4 Students
81
124
Grade 5 Students
90
128
Grade 6 Students
99
141
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
3%
7%


% Hispanic
78%
63%


% Black
3%
8%


% White
10%
9%


% Hawaiian
1%
2%


% Two or more races
5%
10%


Diversity Score
0.38
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
60%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%

