Norton Science And Language Academy vs. Arroyo Verde Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Norton Science And Language Academy
230 S Waterman Ave
San Bernardino, CA 92408
San Bernardino, CA 92408
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 1,106 students in grades Kindergarten-10, Norton Science And Language Academy 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 15% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower 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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 530 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Arroyo Verde Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-10
K-5
Total Students
1,106 students
530 students


% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7400 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3405 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
52%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
148
103
Grade 1 Students
115
70
Grade 2 Students
113
77
Grade 3 Students
100
99
Grade 4 Students
104
84
Grade 5 Students
87
97
Grade 6 Students
121
-
Grade 7 Students
108
-
Grade 8 Students
104
-
Grade 9 Students
47
-
Grade 10 Students
59
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
1%
9%


% Hispanic
91%
55%


% Black
4%
10%


% White
3%
19%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
7%


Diversity Score
0.17
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
49%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
15%

