Northwood Elementary School vs. Deerfield Elementary School
Should you attend Northwood Elementary School or Deerfield 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
Northwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Deerfield 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 518 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Northwood Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 619 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Deerfield Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
518 students
619 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
29:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1071 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#562 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
69
74
Grade 1 Students
82
73
Grade 2 Students
69
65
Grade 3 Students
71
87
Grade 4 Students
70
100
Grade 5 Students
74
120
Grade 6 Students
83
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
48%
54%
% Hispanic
18%
17%
% Black
6%
2%
% White
20%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
