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Oka (Isojiro) Elementary School vs. Newland (William T.) Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Oka (Isojiro) Elementary School
9800 Yorktown Ave.
Huntington Beach, CA 92646
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Newland (William T.) Elementary School
8787 Dolphin St.
Huntington Beach, CA 92646
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Oka (Isojiro) Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Newland (William T.) Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 507 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Oka (Isojiro) 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 67% (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 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 501 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Newland (William T.) Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
507 students
501 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
22 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
23:1
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Test Scores

#1076 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
#226 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Oka (Isojiro) Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Newland (William T.) Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
(Top 10% in CA)
80%
(Top 5% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oka (Isojiro) Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Newland (William T.) Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
(Top 20% in CA)
83%
(Top 5% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oka (Isojiro) Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Newland (William T.) Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
(Top 20% in CA)
70-74%
(Top 5% in CA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Newland (William T.) Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
96
112
Grade 1 Students
72
71
Grade 2 Students
85
84
Grade 3 Students
89
83
Grade 4 Students
88
78
Grade 5 Students
77
73

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Newland (William T.) Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% Asian
14%
16%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Newland (William T.) Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
27%
16%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Newland (William T.) Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Newland (William T.) Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
46%
53%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in Newland (William T.) Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Oka (Isojiro) Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Newland (William T.) Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
% Two or more races
12%
14%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Newland (William T.) Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.69
0.65
This chart displays the diversity score of Oka (Isojiro) Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Newland (William T.) Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Oka (Isojiro) Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Newland (William T.) Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
(19-20 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oka (Isojiro) Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Newland (William T.) Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
 
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