Orchard Elementary School vs. Alamo Elementary School
Should you attend Orchard Elementary School or Alamo 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
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Top Rankings
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Alamo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 386 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Orchard Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher 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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 689 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Alamo Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
386 students
689 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2406 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3330 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
56
81
Grade 1 Students
52
92
Grade 2 Students
52
89
Grade 3 Students
66
116
Grade 4 Students
55
106
Grade 5 Students
50
99
Grade 6 Students
55
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
25%
35%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
59%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%
