Open Charter Magnet vs. Cowan Avenue Elementary School
Should you attend Open Charter Magnet or Cowan Avenue 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
Open Charter Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Cowan Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 404 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Open Charter Magnet 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 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 71% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 391 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Cowan Avenue 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 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
404 students
391 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1330 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1733 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
45
67
Grade 1 Students
75
66
Grade 2 Students
76
63
Grade 3 Students
69
66
Grade 4 Students
76
57
Grade 5 Students
63
64
Grade 6 Students
-
8
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
n/a
% Hispanic
20%
19%
% Black
25%
63%
% White
29%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
18%
16%
Diversity Score
0.78
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
